| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula sikkimensis Hook. sect. Sikkimensis |
| Bibliography | Bot. Mag. 77: t. 4597 (1851) |
| Native Range | sc. China to e. & c. Himalaya and n. Myanmar |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 3200-4400m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, elliptic to oblong, 7-30cm, crenate to dentate, obtuse, flowers in umbel, 2-10, 15-30mm long, lobes obovate to obovate-oblong, entire |
| Size | 30-90cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Synonyms | Aleuritia sikkimensis (Hook.) Soják Primula microdonta Franch. ex Petitm. Primula microdonta f. micromeres W.W.Sm. Primula penduliflora A.Kern. ex Kolb Primula pseudosikkimensis Forrest Primula sikkimensis var. hookeri Stapf Primula sikkimensis var. lorifolia W.W.Sm. Primula sikkimensis var. pseudosikkimensis (Forrest) A.J.Richards Primula sikkimensis ssp. pseudosikkimensis (Forrest) W.W.Sm. & Forrest |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (ASS Assam, EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |