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Primula sikkimensis Hook. sect. Sikkimensis 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula sikkimensis Hook. sect. Sikkimensis
SynonymsPrimula microdonta Franch. ex Petitm.
 Primula penduliflora A.Kern. ex Kolb
 Primula pseudosikkimensis Forrest
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude3200-5000m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, elliptic to oblong, 7-30cm, crenate to dentate, obtuse, flowers in umbel, 2-10, 15-30mm long, lobes obovate to obovate-oblong, entire
Size30-90cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typetuft
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (China South-Central , Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal )
     Indo-China (Myanmar)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PRIMULACEAE

Primula sikkimensis Hook., Bot. Mag. 77: t. 4597 (1851)

Synonyms:
Aleuritia sikkimensis (Hook.) Soják

Primula microdonta Franch. ex Petitm.
Primula penduliflora A.Kern. ex Kolb
Primula pseudosikkimensis Forrest
Primula sikkimensis pseudosikkimensis (Forrest) A.J.Richards

sc. China, Tibet, e. Himalaya, Nepal, nw. Burma
36 CHC CHT 40 EHM NEP 41 MYA

3200-5000m

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