| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula canescens (Opiz) P.M.Sl. sect. Vernales |
| Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
| Native Range | c. & s Europe |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | leaves in rosette, petiolate, ovate to ovate-oblong, involute, rugose, abaxially tomentose, entire, flowers in umbel, corolla ca. 2cm |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Synonyms | Primula elatior ssp. canescens (Opiz) P.Fourn. Primula officinalis var. canescens Opiz, Oekon.-Techn. Fl. Böhm. [Berchtold & al.] 2(2): 204 (1839) Primula officinalis ssp. canescens (Opiz) P.Fourn. Primula officinalis var. montana Rouy Primula veris ssp. canescens (Opiz) Hayek ex Lüdi Primula veris var. canescens (Opiz) B.Bock |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, YUG Yugoslavia) |