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Primula filipes G.Watt sect. Obconica 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula filipes G.Watt sect. Obconica
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 5 (1882)
Native Rangesc. China to Himalaya and n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1500-3000m
Descriptionakin to P. obconica, leaves orbiculate to ovate or cordate, 25-40mm, long petiolate, flowers 6-8, broadly campanulate, in umbel
Size1-5cm
Colorpale pink
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsAndrosace cordifolia Wall.
Auganthus forbesii (Franch.) Soják
Primula androsacea Pax
Primula barbeyana Petitm.
Primula forbesii Franch.
Primula forbesii ssp. androsacea (Pax) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Primula forbesii ssp. barbeyana (Petitm.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Primula forbesii ssp. multicaulis (Petitm.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Primula forbesii ssp. willmottiae (Petitm.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Primula multicaulis Petitm.
Primula wallichiana Kuntze
Primula willmottiae Petitim.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (ASS Assam, EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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