Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula serrata Georgi sect. Farinosae |
Bibliography | Bemerk. Reise Russ. Reich. 1: 201 (1775) |
Native Range | Siberia to Russian Far East and n. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves obovate, spathulate to rhombic, petiolate, 2-5cm, sharply dentate to sinuate, flowers 2-10 in umbel, calyx campanulate, petals obovate, deeply incised |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pinkish violet |
Bloom | 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 gigantea (Jacq.) Soják Primula davurica Spreng. Primula farinosa ssp. davurica (Spreng.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula farinosa var. denudata W.D.J.Koch Primula farinosa var. intermedia (Sims) Pax Primula gigantea Jacq. Primula intermedia Sims Primula minuta Banks ex Roem. & Schult. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, MAG Magadan) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria) 37 Mongolia |