Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula tibetica G.Watt sect. Farinosae |
Synonyms | Aleuritia tibetica (G.Watt) Soják |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3100-4800m |
Description | leaves petiolate, ovate to elliptic, 1-3cm long, glabrous, entire, obtuse, umbel 2-10-flowered, flowers 7-10mm across, lobes obovate, deeply incised |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | lilac, pinkish-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , 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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