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Primula chasmophila Balf.f. ex Hutch. sect. Soldanelloides 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula chasmophila Balf.f. ex Hutch. sect. Soldanelloides
BibliographyBot. Mag. 145: t. 8791 (1919)
Native Rangee. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude5000-5300m
Descriptionleaves ovate, 3-8cm long, abruptly tapered to winged, softly hirsute petiole, crenate-lobate, flowers 1-5, to 2cm across, infundibuliform, in pendent head
Size5-10cm
Colordark violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya)
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