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Primula chumbiensis W.W.Sm. sect. Sikkimensis 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula chumbiensis W.W.Sm. sect. Sikkimensis
BibliographyTrans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 26: 118 (1913)
Native Ranges. Tibet to e. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude5000-5300m
Descriptionleaves oblong to elliptic, 1-4cm, coriaceous, dentate, purple-green, long petiolate, flowers 2-7, 10-15mm across, pendent, in umbel, lobes obovate to elliptic, entire
Size10-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsAleuritia chumbiensis (W.W.Sm.) Soják
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya)
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