Adenophora divaricata

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| image = フクシマシャジン Adenophora divaricata.JPG

| genus = Adenophora

| species = divaricata

| authority = Franch. & Sav. (1878)

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Adenophora divaricata, also known as spreading-branch ladybell,{{Cite book|url=http://www.forest.go.kr/kna/special/download/English_Names_for_Korean_Native_Plants.pdf |title=English Names for Korean Native Plants |publisher=Korea National Arboretum |year=2015 |isbn=978-89-97450-98-5 |location=Pocheon |pages=364 |via=Korea Forest Service |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525105020/http://www.forest.go.kr/kna/special/download/English_Names_for_Korean_Native_Plants.pdf |archivedate=25 May 2017}} is a flowering perennial plant of the genus Adenophora, in the Bellflower family. It is distributed in East Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, and the Russian Far East.{{cite web |title=Adenophora divaricata (Franch. & Sav.) |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:139426-1 |website=Plants of The World Online |publisher=Kew Royal Botanic Gardens |access-date=28 December 2021}}{{cite web |title=Adenophora divaricata |url=http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022815 |website=Flora of China |publisher=efloras.org |access-date=28 December 2021}}

Description

Adenophora divaricata has blue or light purple bell-shaped flowers. It grows in forests, shrublands, and on grassy slopes.

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