Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula stirtoniana G.Watt sect. Minutissimae |
Synonyms | Aleuritia stirtoniana (G.Watt) Soják |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2800-4500m |
Description | glandular hirsute, leaves ovate-spathulate, 2cm, dentate, flowers solitary, pedicellate, amongst leaves, 15mm across, petals deeply incised or dentate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | blue, pink |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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