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Primula graminifolia Pax & K.Hoffm. sect. Nivales 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula graminifolia Pax & K.Hoffm. sect. Nivales
BibliographyRepert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 97 (1921)
Native Rangesc. China (nw. Sichuan)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4000-4800m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, linear, 2-7cm, abaxially white farinose, entire, obtuse, margins revolute, umbels 1-2, superimosed, 2-6-flowered, flowers ca. 25mm across, lobes oblong, entire
Size3-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsPrimula sinoplantaginea ssp. graminifolia (Pax. & K.Hoffm.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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