Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula pudibunda W.W.Sm. sect. Sikkimensis |
Bibliography | Rec. Bot. Surv. India 6: 38 (1914) |
Native Range | se. Tibet to e. Himalaya and Nepal |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 3200-4500m |
Description | leaves in rosette, leaves petiolate, oblong or oblanceolate, crenate-serrate, rounded, flowers numerous in umbel, calyx campanulate, corolla 15-30mm |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | yellow, whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Primula sikkimensis var. pudibunda (W.W.Sm.) W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher Primula sikkimensis ssp. pudibunda (W.W.Sm.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |