Wahlenbergia angustifolia, also called small bellflower, is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is a subshrub or shrub endemic to Saint Helena. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It is endangered because of habitat loss.[1]
| Wahlenbergia angustifolia | |
|---|---|
_p419_-_PLATE_47_-_Wahlenbergia_Angustifolia.jpg) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Campanulaceae |
| Genus: | Wahlenbergia |
| Species: | W. angustifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Wahlenbergia angustifolia | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
| |
The species was first described as Roella angustifolia by William Roxburgh in 1816. In 1830 Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle placed the species in genus Wahlenbergia as W. angustifolia.[2]
References
edit- 1 2 Lambdon, P.W.; Ellick, S. (2016). "Wahlenbergia angustifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T43988A67371447. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T43988A67371447.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- 1 2 "Wahlenbergia angustifolia (Roxb.) A.DC". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
 | This Campanulaceae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |