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Primula poetica (L.F.Hend.) R.A.Mast & Reveal sect. Dodecatheon 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula poetica (L.F.Hend.) R.A.Mast & Reveal sect. Dodecatheon
BibliographyBrittonia 59: 82 (2007)
Native RangeOregon to Washington
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude50-900m
Descriptionfinely glandular strigose, leaves 4-15cm long, oblong-lanceolate, often dentate, petioles thin, winged, flowers 2-10, pentamerous, 12-20mm long, lobes wide
Size10-45cm
Colormagenta, lavender
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring
SynonymsDodecatheon poeticum L.F.Hend.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
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