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Primula biserrata Forrest sect. Candelabra 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula biserrata Forrest sect. Candelabra
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 4: 230 (1908)
Native Rangese. Tibet to sc. China and n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude2600-4200m
Descriptionefarinose, glabrous, leaves petiolate, oblong to obovate, 6-12cm, erose-denticulate, umbels 1-5, superimposed, 5-10-flowered, flowers 18-25mm across, lobes obovate
Size10-40cm
Coloryellow
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
SynonymsAleuritia serratifolia Soják
Primula serratifolia Franch.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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