Campanula lazica

Last updated

Campanula lazica
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Campanula
Species:
C. lazica
Binomial name
Campanula lazica
Synonyms [2]

Symphyandra lazicaBoiss. & Balansa

Campanula lazica is a species of flowering plant in the bellflower family, Campanulaceae. It is endemic to northeast Anatolia, Turkey. [2]

Contents

Description

This species can be found in rocky areas at elevations between 1200–1800 m. It is estimated to occupy an area of 9 km2. [3]

Conservation

It is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN. [1] Human disturbance, soil erosion and livestock grazing all pose a serious threat to the Campanula lazica. [1] Its habitat lies within a national park. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ekim, T.; Vural, M.; Duman, H.; Aytaç, Z.; Adıgüzel, N. (2014). "Campanula lazica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2014 e.T200532A2667011. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T200532A2667011.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Campanula lazica (Boiss. & Balansa) Kharadze". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
  3. Chrtek, Jindřich (September 1984). "P. H. Davis (ed.) Flora of turkey and the east aegean Islands. Vol. 7". Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica. 19 (3): 322. doi:10.1007/bf02853097. ISSN   0015-5551. S2CID   40335147.
  4. Ekim, Tuna. (2000). Türkiye bitkileri kirmizi kitabi: (Eğrelti ve Tohumlu Bitkiler)=Red data book of Turkish plants: (pteridophyta and spermatophyta). Türkiye tabiatini koruma derneği. OCLC   717492574.