Trachelium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae. It includes two species and one natural hybrid native to Macaronesia and the western and central Mediterranean.[1]
| Trachelium | |
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| Trachelium caeruleum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Campanulaceae |
| Subfamily: | Campanuloideae |
| Genus: | Trachelium Tourn. ex L. (1753) |
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Trachelium caeruleum is cultivated as an ornamental plant.
Species
edit- Trachelium caeruleum L. – blue throatwort
- Trachelium × halteratum (Bianca ex Ces., Pass. & Gibelli) Sandwith
- Trachelium lanceolatum Guss.
Formerly placed here
edit- Campanula asperuloides (Boiss. & Orph.) Harms (as Trachelium asperuloides Boiss. & Orph.)[2]
- Campanula jacquinii (Sieber) A.DC. (as Trachelium jacquinii (Sieber) Boiss.)[2]
References
edit- ^ "Trachelium Tourn. ex L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ a b Meric, C., et al. (2008). Nuclear DNA content of an endemic taxon from Turkey, Trachelium jacquinii (Sieber) Boiss. subsp. dalgiciorum N. Ozhatay and Dane (Campanulaceae). Biotechnology 7(3), 595-98.