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Primula erosa (Wall. ex Duby) Regel sect. Denticulata 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula erosa (Wall. ex Duby) Regel sect. Denticulata
BibliographyBot. Zeitung (Berlin) 11: 333 (1853)
Native RangeHimalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude2900-4000m
Descriptionakin to P. denticulata, leaves obovate-spathulate or oblanceolate, dentate, flowers flatly open, in spherical umbel
Size15-20cm
Colorpurple
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division after flowering
SynonymsPrimula denticulata var. erosa Wall. ex Duby
Primula fortunei Moore
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya)
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