Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula floribunda Wall. sect. Floribundae |
Synonyms | Androsace obovata Wall. ex Duby |
Primula obovata Wall. | |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 600-2400m |
Description | leaves ovate to elliptic, coarsely irregularly dentate, softly hirsute, petiole wide, winged, flowers 2-8 in umbel, limb 1cm across, scape sturdy, hirsute |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | golden-yellow |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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