Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula standleyana A.R.Mast & Reveal sect. Dodecatheon |
Bibliography | Brittonia 59: 82 (2007) |
Native Range | Arizona to New Mexico and ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 2400-3100m |
Description | scapes glabrous, leaves thinly petiolate, broadly elliptic to ovate, subdecurrent, abruptly attenuate to petiole, dentate, glabrous, flowers 1-6, calyx pale green |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white, lavender |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring |
Synonyms | Dodecatheon dentatum ssp. ellisiae (Standl.) H.J.Thomps. Dodecatheon dentatum var. ellisiae (Standl.) N.H.Holmgren Dodecatheon ellisiae Standl. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |