The bluebell is a flower; see Common bluebell and Campanula rotundifolia. Campanula patula or spreading bellflower is a plant species of the genus "Campanula". "Campanula rotundifolia" is a perennial, slender, prostrate to erect herb, spreading by seed and rhizomes. The asteroid was named after the bellflower Campanula. It is also known as the large campanula and the wide-leaved bellflower. "Campanula rotundifolia" was first formally described in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus. In Scotland, the term "bluebell" is used for the harebell, "Campanula rotundifolia". This minor planet was named for the bellflower Campanula. "Campanula" (Bellflower) colonized the entire archipelago in a single event. The species is sometimes mislabelled as "Campanula mollis" in gardens. "Campanula persicifolia" is a clump-forming perennial herbaceous plant growing to a height of . The difference between "Campanula mollis" and this species is the shape of the leaves. However, another feline whipworm species known as "T. campanula" was also discovered. However, the eggs of "T. serrata" are marginally smaller than those of "T. campanula". Whipworms of "T. serrata" are slightly bigger than those of "T. campanula".