Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula baileyana Kingdon-Ward sect. Rotundifolia |
Synonyms | Aleuritia baileyana (Kingdon-Ward) Soják |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4600-5000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, suborbiculate to reniform, 1-4cm wide, abaxially white farinose, adaxially glandular strigose, umbel 1-7-flowered, flowers 1-2cm, lobes deeply incised |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | pale violet, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained 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 (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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