Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula pinnatifida Franch. sect. Muscarioides |
Synonyms | Primula cephalantha Balf.f. |
Primula lepta Balf.f. & Forrest | |
Primula mairei H.Lév. | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3600-4200m |
Description | leaves oblong-spathulate to elliptic, shortly petiolate, regularly dentate, finely hirsute, flowers small in short heads, fragrant, limb 5-10mm across, lobes entire |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 (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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