| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula melanops W.W.Sm. & Kingdon-Ward sect. Nivales |
| Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 14: 48 (1923) |
| Native Range | sc. China (sw. Sichuan) |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3900-5000m |
| Description | leaves in rosette, winged petiolate, lanceolate, 7-15cm, abaxially densely white farinose, subentire, acuminate, flowers in 1-2 umbels, superimposed, corolla ca. 2cm |
| Size | 25-35cm |
| Color | deep blue-purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Synonyms | Primula leucochnoa Hand.-Mazz. Primula chionantha ssp. melanops (W.W.Sm. & Kingdon-Ward) A.J.Richards |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |