| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula sibthorpii Hoffmanns. sect. Vernales |
| Bibliography | Vers. Pfl.-Kult.: 189 (1824) |
| Native Range | e. Balkan Peninsula to Caucasus, Krym |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | leaves in rosette, obovate, obtuse, undistinctly dentate, decurrent to petiole, flowers in pubescent umbel, calyx tubular, corolla 2-3cm, flat, lobes ovate, incised |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Synonyms | Primula abchasia Sosn. Primula acaulis var. rosea Boiss. Primula acaulis ssp. rubra (Sm.) O.Schwarz Primula acaulis var. rubra Sm. Primula acaulis var. sibthorpii (Hoffmanns.) Pax Primula ingwerseniana Hesl.-Harr. Primula komarovii Losinsk. Primula leskeniensis G.Kos ex Smoljan. Primula rosea Pax Primula rubra (Sm.) Dörfl. Primula sibthorpii var. abchasia (Sosn.) Kolak. Primula veris var. rubra Sm. Primula vulgaris ssp. komarovii (Losinsk.) Fed. Primula vulgaris ssp. rubra (Sm.) Arcang. Primula vulgaris ssp. sibthorpii (Hoffmanns.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula vulgaris ssp. woronovii (Losinsk.) Fed. Primula woronowii Losinsk. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, TUE Turkey-in-Europe) 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |