Primulina fordii (Hemsl.) Yin Z.Wang


Family	GESNERIACEAE
Genus species	Primulina fordii (Hemsl.) Yin Z.Wang
Synonyms	Didymocarpus fordii Hemsl.
	Chirita longistyla W.T.Wang
Habitat	shady rocks
Altitude	400-1100m
Description	acaulescent, leaves petiolate, ovate to elliptic, 6-11cm, adaxially appresed puberulent, eglandular, subentire, cymes 2-8-flowered, peduncles puberulent, corolla 2-4cm
Size	4-13cm
Color	rose, purple
Bloom	spring
Ca
Type	tuft
Cultivation	shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagation	seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring and in late summer; leaf cuttings in summ
Territory	Asia-Temperate China (China South-Central , China Southeast)
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	GESNERIACEAE Primulina fordii (Hemsl.) Yin Z.Wang, J. Syst. Evol. 49(1): 61 (2011) Basionym: Didymocarpus fordii Hemsl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 229 (1890) Synonyms: Chirita fordii (Hemsl.) D.Wood ============================================================================= fordii typica ined. Synonyms: Chirita longistyla W.T.Wang s. China 36 CHC CHS 400-1100m fordii dolichotricha (W.T.Wang) Mich.Möller & A.Weber, Taxon 60(3): 782 (2011) Basionym: Chirita gueilinensis dolichotricha W.T.Wang, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 2(4): 50 (1982) Synonyms: Chirita fordii dolichotricha (W.T.Wang) W.T.Wang se. China (s. Guangdong) 36 CHS