| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula violacea W.W.Sm & Kingdon-Ward sect. Muscarioides |
| Synonyms | Aleuritia violacea (W.W.Sm. & Kingdon-Ward) Soják |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 3600-4300m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to oblong, 3-9cm long, scabrous, subentire, obtuse, flowers 10-15 in spike, limb 6-9mm wide, lobes subquadrate, retuse |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | dark violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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