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Primula valentiniana Hand.-Mazz. sect. Amethystina 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula valentiniana Hand.-Mazz. sect. Amethystina
BibliographyAnz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss.Kl. 59: 249 (1922)
Native Rangesc. China to e. Tibet and n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3800-4200m
Descriptionefarinose, leaves winged petiolate, obovate to oblanceolate, 1-3cm, remotely denticulate, acute, flowers 1-2, broadly campanulate without distinct tube, 14-16mm across
Size3-7cm
Colordark wine red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsAleuritia valentiniana (Hand.-Mazz.) Soják
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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