VIRBOGA
Home Collections Lists Contact

Common name

English: Blue Throatwort

German: Blaue Halskraut

Portuguese: Flôr-de-viúva

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Campanulales (15)

        Family: Campanulaceae (15)(family description)

          Genus: Trachelium (1)

            Epithet: caeruleum L. (1)

Synonym: Trachelium azureum Gouan

azureum => deep blue

caeruleum => sky blue, true blue

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: purple, violet

External links

Check for Trachelium caeruleum at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

Literature

Search for more