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Primula purdomii Craib sect. Nivales 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula purdomii Craib sect. Nivales
BibliographyGard. Chron., ser. 3, 53: 192 (1913)
Native Rangec. China to se. Qinghai
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude3300-4100m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, lanceolate to oblanceolate, 3-12cm long, efarinose, subentire, acute to obtuse, umbel 8-12-flowered, flowers16-20mm across, lobes oblong, entire
Size10-20cm
Colorbluish purple, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai)
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