Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with one or more reported human-use categories. The record is an index entry, not a recommendation or assurance of safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyCampanulaceae
GenusLegousia
Scientific name with authorshipLegousia speculum-veneris (L.) Chaix
Indexed scientific synonyms
Campanula arvensis Pers.Campanula cordata Vis.Campanula hirta (Ten.) Schult.Campanula pulchella Salisb.Campanula speculum-veneris L.Campanula trigona Ehrenb.Campanula trigona Ehrenb. ex Boiss.Githopsis latifolia Eastw.Legousia arvensis DurandeLegousia durandei DelarbreLegousia speculum Fisch.Legousia speculum Fisch. ex A.DC.Legousia speculum-veneris (L.) DurandeLegousia speculum-veneris (L.) Durande ex Vill.Legousia speculum-veneris f. calycina (A.DC.) HayekLegousia speculum-veneris f. polypiflora (Davidov) HayekLegousia speculum-veneris f. stricta (Griseb.) HayekPrismatocarpus cordatus (Vis.) Rchb.Prismatocarpus hirtus Ten.Prismatocarpus speculum-veneris (L.) L'Hér.Prismatocarpus speculum-veneris var. hirtus (Ten.) K.KochSpecularia arvensis MontandonSpecularia cordata (Vis.) Heynh.Specularia hirta (Ten.) Gand.Specularia polypiflora DavidovSpecularia speculumSpecularia speculum-veneris (L.) A.DC.Specularia speculum-veneris f. plena VossSpecularia speculum-veneris f. procumbens VossSpecularia speculum-veneris subsp. hirta (Ten.) Arcang.Specularia speculum-veneris var. calycina A.DC.Specularia speculum-veneris var. cordata (Vis.) NymanSpecularia speculum-veneris var. hirta (Ten.) NymanSpecularia speculum-veneris var. libanotica A.DC.Specularia speculum-veneris var. procumbens (Voss) Anon.Specularia speculum-veneris var. pubescens A.DC.Specularia speculum-veneris var. racemosa Boiss.Specularia speculum-veneris var. stricta Griseb.Specularia speculumveneris TanfaniSpecularia vulgaris Kitt.
Documented use categories
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier60457789-2
Use codesEU
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRIN
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.