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Primula mistassinica Michx. sect. Farinosae 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula mistassinica Michx. sect. Farinosae
BibliographyFl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 124 (1803)
Native RangeSubarctic America to nc. & ne. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-1500m
Descriptionefarinose, leaves oblanceolate or cuneate-obovate, often dentate, scape very thin, calyx narrow, 3-6mm long, corolla lobes broadly cuneate, incised
Size5-15cm
Colorbluish purple, pink
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division after flowering
SynonymsAleuritia mistassinica (Michx.) Soják
Primula farinosa var. mistassinica (Michx.) Pax
Primula farinosa ssp. mistassinica (Michx.) Pax
Primula intercedens Fernald
Primula maccalliana Wiegand
Primula mistassinica f. intercedens (Fernald) J.Cay.
Primula mistassinica var. intercedens (Fernald) B.Boivin
Primula mistassinica f. leucantha Fernald
Primula mistassinica var. noveboracensis Fernald
Primula mistassinica f. plena J.Cay.
Primula mistassinica var. typica Fernald
Primula pusilla Goldie
Primula sibirica var. mistassinica (Michx.) Kurtz
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan)
     72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, NBR New Brunswick, NFL Newfoundland, NSC Nova Scotia, ONT Ontario, QUE Québec)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, MIN Minnesota, WIS Wisconsin)
     75 Northeastern U.S.A. (MAI Maine, MIC Michigan, NWH New Hampshire, NWY New York, VER Vermont)
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