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Balloon flower (Platycodon grandiflorus)

Platycodon grandiflorus is a species of herbaceous flowering perennial plant of the family Campanulaceae, and the only member of the genus Platycodon. It is native to East Asia. It is commonly known as balloon flower, Chinese bellflower, or platycodon.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Platycodon grandiflorus
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Platycodon
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Asterales
Habit: herb