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Primula yunnanensis Franch. sect. Farinosae 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula yunnanensis Franch. sect. Farinosae
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. France 32: 269 (1885)
Native Rangesc. China to n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude2800-3600m
Descriptionleaves elliptic to spathulate, 1-4cm, abaxially densely yellow farinose, crenate, flowers 1-5, 10-15mm across, lobes broadly obovate, deeply incised
Size1-5cm
Colorlilac, pinkish rose
Bloomsummer
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 calcicola Balf.f. & Forrest
Primula fragilis Balf.f. & Forrest
Primula kichanensis Franch. ex Petitim.
Primula umbrella Forrest ex Balf.f.
Primula yunnanensis ssp. fragilis (Balf.f. & Kingdon-Ward) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
4 Asia-Tropical
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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