Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Soldanella villosa Darracq sect. Crateriflores |
Bibliography | Ann. Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 6(Mél.): 2 (1850) |
Native Range | w. Pyrenees |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves orbiculate, 2-7cn wide, at base cordate, petiole densely glandular hirsute, scape glandular hirsute, flowers 3-4, to 16mm long, petals irregularly laciniate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division after flowering |
Synonyms | Soldanella montana var. villosa (Darracq.) Rouy Soldanella montana ssp. villosa (Darracq.) Nyman |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |