Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Dionysia odora Fenzl |
Bibliography | Flora 26: 389 (1843) |
Native Range | w. Iran to se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1100-3050m |
Description | leaves 2-4mm, obovate to oblong, entire or dentate, flowers solitary, sessile, corolla tube 12-26mm long, lobes 2-4mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe cuttings of rosettes in late spring |
Synonyms | Aretia longiflora Fisch. ex A.DC. Dionysia aucheri (Duby) Boiss. Dionysia sintenisii Stapf ex Bornm. Dionysia straussii Bornm. & Hausskn. Gregoria aucheri Duby Primula odora (Fenzl) Kuntze Primula straussii (Bornm. & Hausskn.) Bornm. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |