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Primula pulverulenta Duthie sect. Candelabra 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula pulverulenta Duthie sect. Candelabra
BibliographyGard. Chron., ser. 3, 38: 259 (1905)
Native Rangesc. China (w. Sichuan)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2200-2500m
Descriptionleaves obovate to oblanceolate, irregularly dentate, to 30cm long, flowers 4-12 in few superimposed whorls, 2-3cm across, centrally red or purple
Size25-50cm
Colorpinkish purple
Bloomspring
Caind
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsAleuritia pulverulenta (Duthie) Soják
Primula japonica f. robusta Hemsl.
Primula shihmienensis W.P.Fang
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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