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Primula youngeriana W.W.Sm. sect. Nivales 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula youngeriana W.W.Sm. sect. Nivales
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 52: 340 (1942)
Native Rangee. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude4900-5000m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, elliptic to oblanceolate, 10-14cm, white farinose, regularly crenate, obtuse, umbel 2-6-flowered, flowers 2-3cm across, lobes oblong-elliptic, entire
Size20-25cm
Colordark bluish violet
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
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
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