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Primula sessilis Royle ex Craib sect. Petiolares 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula sessilis Royle ex Craib sect. Petiolares
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 6: 256 (1917)
Native RangeHimalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2100-3600m
Descriptionleaves erect, orbiculate to ovate-cordate, 4-6cm long, dark veined, flowers ca. 25mm across, solitary, shortly pedicellate, with yellow eye, petals acuminate
Size5-10cm
Colorpale lilac-rose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya)
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