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Primulina dryas (Dunn) Mich.Möller & A.Weber  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesPrimulina dryas (Dunn) Mich.Möller & A.Weber 
BibliographyTaxon 60: 782 (2011)
Native Rangese. China
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude100-500m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, ovate or elliptic, 4-20cm, pilose, eglandular, cordate, crenate, acuminate, cymes 1-2-flowered, peduncles adpressed lanate, corolla 2-5cm
Size12-30cm
Colorpurple, white
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer
SynonymsChirita dryas Dunn
Chirita sinensis Lindl.
Chirita sinensis var. angustifolia Dunn
Chirita sinensis var. bodinieri H.Lév.
Didymocarpus sinensis (Lindl.) H.Lév.
Primulina sinensis (Lindl.) Yin Z. Wang
Roettlera sinensis (Lindl.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHS China Southeast)
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