Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula rhodochroa W.W.Sm. sect. Minutissimae |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 15: 75 (1926) |
Native Range | e. Tibet to n. Myanamar |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4000-5000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to narrowly obovate, 5-20mm, abaxially densely farinose, dentate, flowers 1-4, 5-20mm across, lobes obovate, deeply incised |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | pinkish purple, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Aleuritia rhodochroa (W.W.Sm.) Soják |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |