| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula sapphirina Hook.f. & Thomson ex G.Watt sect. Soldanelloides |
| Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 10 (1882) |
| Native Range | s. Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | shady rocks |
| Altitude | 4000-5000m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to obovate, 5-10mm, adaxially white pubescent or subglabrous, coarsely obtusely dentate, inflorescence capitate, 1-4-flowered, flowers pendent |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | purplish violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |