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Primula hopeana Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper sect. Sikkimensis 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula hopeana Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper sect. Sikkimensis
BibliographyTrans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 27: 236 (1918)
Native Rangese. Tibet to e. Himalaya and Nepal
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatalluvial gravel
Altitude3800-4500m
Descriptionleaves to 15cm, oblong or oblanceolate, dentate, rounded, long winged petiolate, adaxially dark green, flowers 3-6 in umbel, calyx tubular, corolla ca. 1cm
Size20-30cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsPrimula ioessa var. hopeana (Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper) A.J.Richards
Primula sikkimensis var. hopeana (Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper) W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher
Primula sikkimensis ssp, hopeana (Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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