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Omphalogramma elegans Forrest  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesOmphalogramma elegans Forrest 
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude3200-4700m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, 4-6cm long, adaxially long white hirsute, entire, obtuse, flowers solitary, infundibuliform, 4-6cm long, lobes bilobate
Size10-15cm
Colordark purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (China South-Central , Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indo-China (Myanmar)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PRIMULACEAE

Omphalogramma elegans Forrest, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 14: 55 (1923)

Synonyms:
Primula franchetii elegans (Forrest) Halda

sc. China, se. Tibet, n. Burma
36 CHC CHT 41 MYA

3200-4700m

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