Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula vulgaris Huds. sect. Vernales |
Synonyms | Primula acaulis (L.) Hill |
Primula atropurpurea Pax | |
Primula inodora Hill | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-2400m |
Description | leaves 5-25cm, obovate to oblanceolate, irregularly crenate, flowers 2-25, 20-35mm across, in subsessile umbel |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | ind |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering |
Territory |
Europe
Northern Europe (Denmark , Fřroyar , Great Britain , Ireland , Norway ) Middle Europe (Austria , Belgium , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Hungary , Netherlands , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (Corse , France , Portugal , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Kriti , Romania , Sicilia , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Central European Russia , Ukraine ) Africa Northern Africa Asia-Temperate Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Cyprus , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
vulgaris atlantica Maire & Wilczek. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 22: 55 (1931)
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