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Primula spicata Franch. sect. Soldanelloides 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula spicata Franch. sect. Soldanelloides
SynonymsPrimula balfourii H.Lév.
 Primula delicata Forrest
 Primula delicatula Dunn
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude3000-3700m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, oblong-elliptic, 1-5cm, adaxially hirsute, obtusely dentate to biserrate-crenate, spike 2-8-flowered, flowers infundibuliform, 15-20mm across, lobes incised
Size5-20cm
Colorbright blue
Bloomsummer
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 (China South-Central)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PRIMULACEAE

Primula spicata Franch., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 32: 269 (1885)

Synonyms:
Primula balfourii H.Lév.
Primula delicata Forrest
Primula delicatula Dunn

sc. China (Yunnan)
36 CHC

3000-3700m

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