Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula boreiocalliantha Balf.f. & Forrest sect. Nivales |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 13: 5 (1920) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3600-4000m |
Description | leaves winged petiolate, oblong-lanceolate, 6-20cm, abaxially farinose, regularly obtuse-dentate, acute, umbels 1-3, superimposed, 3-9-flowered, flowers 25-35mm |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | purplish rose |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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 bellidifolia ssp. boreiocalliantha (Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula coryana Balf.f. & Forrest ex W.W.Sm. Primula muliensis Hand.-Mazz. Primula propinqua Balf.f. & Forrest |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |