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Primula bellidifolia King ex Hook.f. sect. Muscarioides 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula bellidifolia King ex Hook.f. sect. Muscarioides
BibliographyFl. Brit. India 3: 486 (1882)
Native Ranges. Tibet to Bhutan and Nepal
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4200-5300m
Descriptionleaves winged petiolate, oblanceolate to oblong, 6-18cm, pubescent, shallowly obtuse-dentate, obtuse, inflorescence capitate, 7-15-flowered, flowers 4-8mm across, lobes obovate
Size10-40cm
Colorbluish violet
Bloomspring
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
SynonymsAleuritia bellidifolia (King ex Hook.f.) Soják
Aleuritia hyacinthina (W.W.Sm.) Soják
Primula adenantha Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper
Primula albiflos Kingdon-Ward
Primula atricapilla Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper
Primula bellidifolia ssp. adenantha (Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Primula bellidifolia var. albiflos (Kingdon-Ward) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Primula bellidifolia ssp. atricapilla (Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Primula bellidifolia ssp. hyacinthina (W.W.Sm.) A.J.Richards
Primula hyacinthina W.W.Sm.
Primula menziesiana Balf.f. & W.W.Sm.
Primula micropetala Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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