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Primula tyrolensis Schott sect. Auricula 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula tyrolensis Schott sect. Auricula
BibliographySippen Österr. Primeln: 13 (1851)
Native Ranges. Alps
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude1000-2300m
Descriptionleaves 8-30mm, orbiculate to broadly ovate, margins with fine protuberances, flowers 2-30, 15-25mm across, with white eye, in umbel
Size5-15cm
Colorlilac, purplish pink
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late spring
SynonymsAuricula-ursi tyrolensis (Schott) Soják
Primula allionii var. tyrolensis (Schott) Arcang.
Primula tyrolensis var. acuminata Tomas.
Primula tyrolensis f. angusta Tomas.
Primula tyrolensis ssp. bonapacis Tomas.
Primula tyrolensis f. macrantha Tomas.
Primula tyrolensis var. rotundata Tomas.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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