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Primula griffithii (G.Watt) Pax sect. Petiolares 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula griffithii (G.Watt) Pax sect. Petiolares
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude3100-4000m
Descriptionleaves ovate-lanceolate, 6-12cm in anthesis, then to 30cm, dentate, flowers 5-12, to 25mm, with yellow eye, in umbel, scape solid, farinose, in fruit elongate
Size10-20cm
Colordark purple
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typetuft
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 in spring just as young growth commences
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PRIMULACEAE

Primula griffithii (G.Watt) Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 10(3): 213 (1888)

Basionym:
Primula obtusifolia griffithii G.Watt, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 8 (1882)

s. Tibet, e. Himalaya
36 CHT 40 EHM

3100-4000m

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