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Primula cinerascens Franch. sect. Cortusoides 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula cinerascens Franch. sect. Cortusoides
BibliographyJ. Bot. (Morot) 9: 448 (1895)
Native Rangec. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude1500-2800m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, broadly ovate to orbiculate, adaxially densely pubescent, sinuate, denticulate, umbels 1-2, superimposed, 3-8-flowered, flowers 12-18mm, lobes obovate
Size10-25cm
Colorpinkish purple, rose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division after flowering
SynonymsAuganthus cinerascens (Franch.) Soják
Primula cinerascens ssp. violodora (Dunn) W.W.Sm.
Primula neurocalyx ssp. riparia (Balf.f. & Farrer) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Primula riparia Balf.f. & Farrer
Primula violodora Dunn
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central)
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