| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula chumbiensis W.W.Sm. sect. Sikkimensis |
| Synonyms | Aleuritia chumbiensis (W.W.Sm.) Soják |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 5000-5300m |
| Description | leaves oblong to elliptic, 1-4cm, coriaceous, dentate, purple-green, long petiolate, flowers 2-7, 10-15mm across, pendent, in umbel, lobes obovate to elliptic, entire |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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