Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula lofthousei Hesl.-Harr. sect. Vernales |
Bibliography | Vasculum 15: 75 (1929) |
Native Range | s. Spain (Sierra Nevada) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-2400m |
Description | leaves in rosette, oblong, to 30cm, crenate, on both faces pubescent, tapered to winged petiole, flowers in secund umbel, calyx tubular, corolla 10-15mm |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Primula elatior ssp. lofthousei (Hesl.-Harr.) W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher Primula intricata ssp. lofthousei (Hesl.-Harr.) Rivas Mart. Primula intricata var. nevadensis Font Quer |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |