| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Dionysia paradoxa Wendelbo |
| Bibliography | Bot. Not. 112: 497 (1959) |
| Native Range | e. Afghanistan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | shady rocks |
| Altitude | 1000-1200m |
| Description | like D. balsamea, but leaves more dentate, flowers 10-12mm across, petals narrow, basally sometimes light orange |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe cuttings of rosettes in late spring |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |