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Cressler, Alan

Campanula aparinoides

Campanula aparinoides Pursh

Marsh Bellflower

Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)

Synonym(s): Campanula aparinoides var. grandiflora, Campanula aparinoides var. uliginosa, Campanula uliginosa

USDA Symbol: caap2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Margin: Entire
Leaf Base: Cuneate
Fruit Type: Capsule
Leaf: Green

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Apr , May

Distribution

USA: AL , CO , CT , DC , DE , GA , IA , IL , IN , KY , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WY
Canada: NB , NS

Growing Conditions

Water Use: High
Light Requirement: Sun
CaCO3 Tolerance: Medium

Benefit

Conspicuous Flowers: yes

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:	OBL				OBL	OBL		OBL	OBL	OBL

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Campanula aparinoides in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Campanula aparinoides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Campanula aparinoides

Metadata

Record Modified: 2014-09-25
Research By: TWC Staff

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