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Primula flava Maxim. sect. Farinosae 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula flava Maxim. sect. Farinosae
BibliographyBull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 27: 497 (1882)
Native Rangec. China to e. Qinghai
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude3000-5000m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, broadly ovate to elliptic, 1-4cm long, abaxially white farinose, serrate, umbel 2-13-flowered, flowers 15-20mm across, lobes broadly ovate, deeply incised
Size2-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division after flowering
SynonymsPrimula citrina Balf.f. & Purdom
Primula flava ssp. citrina (Balf.f. & Purdom) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai)
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