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Campanula rotundifolia, harebell
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Campanula rotundifolia, harebell
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Asterales Asterid Bellflower Campanula Campanulaceae Choix Des Plus Belles Fleurs Eudicot Flora Harebell Pierre Joseph Redouté Purple Redoute The Most Beautiful Flowers Angiospermae Campanula Rotundifolia Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
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Campanula rotundifolia, commonly known as the harebell or common bluebell, is a beautiful and enchanting flowering plant belonging to the Campanulaceae family. This exquisite illustration showcases the delicate charm of the harebell, with its bell-shaped, violet-purple flowers hanging gracefully from slender stems. The harebell is an angiosperm, a type of flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in an ovary. As a dicot, it is a member of the eudicots, a large group of flowering plants characterized by having two seed leaves, or cotyledons, when they germinate. The harebell is also an asterid, a subclass of the asterids, an order within the asterales, which includes a large number of flowering plants. This stunning illustration is a testament to the natural beauty of the harebell, which can be found in meadows and grasslands throughout Europe, Asia, and North America. The plant's common name, harebell, is believed to derive from its soft, bell-like flowers, which are said to resemble the ears of a hare. The illustration is a masterpiece by the renowned botanical artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840), who is considered one of the greatest botanical illustrators of all time. Redouté's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects have made his works some of the most beautiful and enduring records of the natural world. This illustration is a reminder of the simple yet profound beauty of nature, and the importance of preserving and celebrating the diversity of the plant kingdom. The harebell, with its delicate flowers and graceful form, is a true treasure of the natural world, and a source of inspiration for artists, poets, and naturalists alike.
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