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Primula saturata W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher sect. Malvacea 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula saturata W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher sect. Malvacea
BibliographyTrans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 34: 129 (1944)
Native Rangesc. China (w. Sichuan)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude2100-4000m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, obovate to oblong, 3-6cm long, hirsute, crenate, obtuse, raceme solitary, 10-15-flowered, flowers 20-25mm across, lobes obovate, emarginate
Size15-20cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsAuganthus saturatus (W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher) Soják
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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