Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula dryadifolia Franch. sect. Dryadifolia |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 32: 270 (1885) |
Native Range | sc. China to se. Tibet and n. Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 4000-5500m |
Description | leaves in rosette, small, broadly ovate, crenate, abaxially farinose, flowers 2-4, 2cm, with bifid petals and dark eye, pendent, fragrant |
Size | 1-10cm |
Color | purplish pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Aleuritia dryadifolia (Franch.) Soják Primula chrysophylla Balf.f. & Forrest Primula congestifolia Forrest Primula cycliophylla Balf.f. & Farrer Primula dryadifolia ssp. chrysophylla (Balf.f. & Forrest) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula dryadifolia ssp. congestifolia (Forrest) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula dryadifolia ssp. cycliophylla (Balf.f. & Farrer) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula mystrophylla Balf.f. & Forrest |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |