| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula nana Wall. sect. Petiolares |
| Bibliography | Fl. Ind. [W.Roxburgh] 2: 23 (1824) |
| Native Range | c. & w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2100-4100m |
| Description | petioles short, winged, leaves obovate, spathulate, 3-12cm, irregularly dentate, flowers with yellow eye, to 3cm across, in umbel, nearly hidden amongst leaves |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | bluish pink, pink |
| Bloom | early spring |
| 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 in spring just as young growth commences |
| Synonyms | Primula edgeworthii (Hook f.) Pax Primula petiolaris var. edgeworthii Hook.f. Primula petiolaris var. nana (Wall.) Hook.f. Primula petiolaris var. pulveruleta Hook.f. Primula saxicola Craib Primula wnterii W.Watson |
| Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |