Campanula edulis Forssk.

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Synonyms:	Campanula esculenta A.Rich. Campanula quartiniana A.Rich. Campanula rigidipila Steud. & Hochst. ex A.Rich. Campanula sarmentosa Hochst. ex A.Rich. Campanula schimperi Vatke
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Frequency:	local
Status:	Native
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Habitat:	Among montane herbaceous vegetation, particularly on volcanic rocky soils.
Altitude range:	2200 - 2800 m
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Worldwide distribution:	Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Yemen and Saudi Arabia
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Literature:	Reekmans, M. (1985). Campanulaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume III Pages 516 - 517. (Includes a picture). Thulin, M. (1977). Campanulaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Botanic Garden Meise, Belgium Pages 45 - 47. (Includes a picture).

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Campanula edulis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Campanula edulis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Campanula edulis
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Campanula edulis
JSTOR Plant Science: Campanula edulis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Campanula edulis
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