| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula minor Balf.f. & Kingdon-Ward sect. Nivales |
| Synonyms | Primula atuntzuensis Balf.f. & Forrest |
| Primula helvenacea Balf.f. & Kingdon-Ward | |
| Primula petraea Balf.f. & Forrest | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4300-5000m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, spathulate and oblanceolate, 15-30mm, abaxially cream-yellow farinose, obtusely dentate, umbel 3-8-flowered, flowers ca. 2cm across, lobes elliptic, entire |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | lavender-rose, violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, fl .stem erect |
| 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 (China South-Central , Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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