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Omphalogramma forrestii Balf.f.  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesOmphalogramma forrestii Balf.f. 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 13: 23 (1920)
Native Rangesc. China
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3500-4000m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, oblong-obovate, 4-10cm, glandular-ciliate, adaxially glabrous, remotely denticulate, obtuse, flowers solitary, infundibuliform, ca. 5cm long, lobes bilobate
Size15-25cm
Colordark purple
Bloomsummer
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 after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPrimula franchetii ssp. forrestii (Balf.f.) Halda
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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