Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula barnardoana W.W.Sm. & Kingdon-Ward. sect. Nivales |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 19: 167 (1936) |
Native Range | s. Tibet to Bhutan and Nepal |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | leaves in rosette, petiolate, obovate or oblanceolate, 5-12cm, glabrescent, on base cordate or rounded, denticulate, obtuse, flowers in 1-2 superimposed umbels |
Size | 5-30m |
Color | 4000-4300m |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Aleuritia barnardoana (W.W.Sm. & Kingdon-Ward) Soják Primula elongata var. barnardoana (W.W.Sm. & Kngdon-Ward) C.M.Hu Primula elongata f. barnardoana (W.W.Sm. & Kingdon-Ward) A.J.Richards |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |