| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula chamaethauma W.W.Sm. sect. Petiolares |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 4000-5000m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, elliptic to oblong, 2-10cm, glandular, crenate to erose-dentate, obtuse, flowers 5-15 in umbel, flowers 2-3cm across, lobes obovate, deeply incised |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | wine-red |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, carpet |
| 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 (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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