How to encounter:  Campanula divaricata can generally be found year around but is most easily found in the months of June through September due to it's brilliant blue flowers.  It is most often found in dry woods or rocky banks of the mountainous sections of the Southeastern United States.

References:

  • Duncan, 1981. Vascular Flora of Georgia, The UGA Press, Athens.  pp.125.
  • Mellinger, 1984. Atlas of Vascular Flora of Georgia, Studio Design Printing, Milledgeville GA #2351
  • Strausberg and Core, 1978. Flora of West Virginia, 2nd Edition, Seneca Books Inc. pp.908
  • Wells, B.W. 1932. Natural Garden of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press, pp 425
  • Radford, A.E. 1965.  Atlas of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. University of North Carolina Press, pp. 55
  • Radford, A.E. 1964. Guide to the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.  University of North Carolina Press, pp. 313
  • Hooker and Jackson. 1960. Index Kewensis. Oxford at Clarendon Press, pp 403
  • Fosberg, 1955. Gray Herbarium Index, Virginia Press
  • Farr, Lewinsink, Stafleu. 1979. Index Nominum Genericorum. Volume 1. The Hague Publishers, pp277
  • Michaux, Andre. 1803.  Flora Boreali Americana, Volume 3 1974.  The Hafner Press, pp 109
  • The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. Volume 1 A-E.  The MacMillan Company New York, pp.646
  • The University of Georgia Herbarium, May 1999, Sample Number 8644   

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