Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula secundiflora Franch. sect. Sikkimensis |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 32: 267 (1885) |
Native Range | sc. China to e. Qinghai |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3200-4800m |
Description | leaves oblong, dentate, abaxially yellow farinose, 3-25cm, petiole wide, winged, flowers 5-20, 15-25mm across, pendent, in secund umbel, scape robust |
Size | 10-80cm |
Color | dark rose, pinkish purple |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Aleuritia secundiflora (Franch.) Soják Primula vittata Bureau & Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) |