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Primulina fordii (Hemsl.) Yin Z.Wang  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesPrimulina fordii (Hemsl.) Yin Z.Wang 
BibliographyJ. Syst. Evol. 49: 61 (2011)
Native Ranges. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude400-1100m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, ovate to elliptic, 6-11cm, adaxially appresed puberulent, eglandular, subentire, cymes 2-8-flowered, peduncles puberulent, corolla 2-4cm
Size4-13cm
Colorrose, purple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer
SynonymsChirita fordii (Hemsl.) D.Wood
Chirita longistyla W.T.Wang
Didymocarpus fordii Hemsl.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast)
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