Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula meiotera (W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher) C.M.Hu sect. Farinosae |
Bibliography | Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 59(2): 190 (1990) |
Native Range | e. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4200-4300m |
Description | leaves subsessile, spathulate to oblanceolate, 1-3cm long, abaxially white farinose, dentate, acute, scape 1-2-flowered, flowers 4-6mm, lobes obovate, emarginate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering |
Synonyms | Primula rhodochroa var. meiotera W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |