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Primula graveolens Hegetschw. sect. Auricula 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula graveolens Hegetschw. sect. Auricula
BibliographyFl. Schweiz: 194 (1839)
Native Rangesw. & c. Alps
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves ovate-lanceolate, petiolate, on both faces sparsely shortly hirsute, on margins glandular-hirsute, flowers in secund umbel, minute, 10-15mm across
Size5-20cm
Colorviolet
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsPrimula alpina Loisel.
Primula cynoglossifolia (Widmer) Landolt
Primula hirsuta ssp. graveolens (Hegetschw.) Nyman
Primual latifolia var. cynoglossifolia Widmer
Primula latifolia ssp. cynoglossifolia (Widmer) Li Bing Zhang
Primula latifolia ssp. elisabethae Kress
Primula latifolia ssp. graveolens (Hegetschw.) Rouy
Primula viscosa var. cuneata Widmer
Primula viscosa f. cynoglossifolia (Widmer) Pax
Primula viscosa f. graveolens (Hegetschw.) Pax
Primula viscosa ssp. graveolens (Hegetschw.) Bonnier & Layens
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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