Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula stenocalyx Maxim. sect. Farinosae |
Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 27: 498 (1882) |
Native Range | c. China to e. Qinghai |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2700-4300m |
Description | leaves obovate to spathulate, 1-5cm, efarinose, entire, crenate to dentate, obtuse, umbel 4-16-flowered, flowers 15-20mm across, lobes broadly obovate, incised |
Size | 1-15cm |
Color | lavender, pink |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering |
Synonyms | Aleuritia leptopoda (Bureau & Franch.) Soják Primula biondiana Petitm. Primula borealis var. loczyi (Kanitz) Pax Primula cognata Duthie Primula kanseana Pax & K.Hoffm. Primula leptopoda Bureau & Franch. Primula loczyi Kanitz Primula stenocalyx var. luteofarinosa W.W.Sm. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) |