The Parent order is - Asterales
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Woody Family Campanulaceae

Data on a chosen woody family known under an order

Common Names - Bellflower FamilySynonyms -
Authority - Juss.Total Number of genera - 90
Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? - AngiospermTotal Number of species - 2000
Plant forms - Tree/Shrub/Herb
World Distribution - Holarctic, Paleotropical, Neotropical, Cape, Australian, and Antarctic. Frigid zone to tropical. Cosmopolitan, except tropical Africa, Greenland, Sahara.
Comments - Also under Campanulales/Herbs (mostly), or trees to shrubs (a few) This family is almost cosmopolitan but concentrated in the Northern Hemisphere. However in the Southern Hemisphere, South Africa is remarkably rich in members of this family.



Woody Genera of Campanulaceae

Each link leads to more information on the chosen botanical families

1 - Brighamia.
2 - Burmeistera.
3 - Campanula.
4 - Centropogon.
5 - Clermontia.
6 - Cyanea.
7 - Lobelia.
8 - Rollandia.
9 - Trematolobelia.




End of Listing Woody Families of Campanulaceae