Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Dionysia bornmuelleri (Pax) Clay |
Bibliography | Present-Day Rock Garden: 194 (1937) |
Native Range | w. Iran to se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 500-1500m |
Description | leaves in lax rosettes, oblong to spathulate, dentate to lobate, abaxially white lanate, farinose, flowers in 2-4 whorls, corolla 5-8mm across, tube 17-29mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe cuttings of rosettes in late spring |
Synonyms | Primula bornmuelleri Pax |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |