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Omphalogramma souliei Franch.  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesOmphalogramma souliei Franch. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. France 45: 180 (1898)
Native Rangesc. China to e. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3300-4500m
Descriptionleaves 10-20cm, ovate to elliptic or oblong, tapered to broadly winged petiole, glabrous and subcarnose, flowers 2-4cm long and 4-6cm wide, lobes ovate-oblong, bilobate
Size15-25cm
Colordeep red, purple
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOmphalogramma franchetii (Pax) W.J.Harley
Omphalogramma souliei var. pubescens H.R.Fletcher
Primula franchetii Pax
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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