Edraianthus tenuifolius (Edraianthus tenuifolius)

Rock Bells - Edraianthus tenuifolius (tentative ID) Bosanka, mountain facing Dubrovnik, near the funicular, Croatia (May, 2016).
Edraianthus (rock bells or grassy bells) is a small genus of flowering plants in the bellflower family Campanulaceae. Edraianthus species are native to mountains of the Balkan, including Croatia, Bosnia and Serbia, and as far as Romania, Italy and Greece. They are small perennial plants, with tufts of grassy leaves and fine bell-shaped flowers, usually blue. They are often used as ornamental plants in rock gardens.

More pics here:
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/42043
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/42044 Croatia,Edraianthus tenuifolius,Geotagged,Rock Bells,Spring

Naming

Synonyms:
Campanopsis tenuifolia (Waldst. & Kit.) Kuntze
Campanula graminifolia var. sordidifolia Vuk.
Campanula macrocephala Willd. ex Steud.
Campanula tenuifolia Waldst. & Kit., nom. illeg.
Edraianthus caricinus Schott, Nyman & Kotschy
Edraianthus tenuifolius subsp. caricinus (Schott, Nyman & Kotschy) Nyman
Wahlenbergia tenuifolia A.DC.

Rock Bells - Edraianthus tenuifolius (tentative ID)- Photo 3 Bosanka, Dubrovnik mountain, Croatia (May, 2016).
This is a pic of the first plant from farther up that shows the long red stem ended in the flower raceme.
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/41892/rock_bells_-_edraianthus_tenuifolius_tentative_id.html Croatia,Edraianthus tenuifolius,Geotagged,Rock Bells,Spring

Distribution

Western Balkans

References:

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http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/plants/Edraianthus/graminifolius
http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/ee52318e92da1ce370381800e5299da1/source/tree

Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Division	Angiosperms
Class	Eudicots
Order	Asterales
Family	Campanulaceae
Genus	Edraianthus
Species	Edraianthus tenuifolius

Photographed in
Croatia