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Primula gracilenta Dunn sect. Muscarioides 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula gracilenta Dunn sect. Muscarioides
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 64 (1911)
Native Rangesc. China
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3000-4500m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, elliptic to oblong-elliptic, 5-15cm long, irregularly dentate, obtuse, inflorescence capitate, 7-20-flowered, flowers 5-6mm across, lobes acute
Size10-20cm
Colordark bluish purple
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
SynonymsAleuritia gracilenta (Dunn) Soják
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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