Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula denticulata Sm. sect. Denticulata |
Bibliography | Exot. Bot. 2: 109 (1808) |
Native Range | e. Afghanistan to China and Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-5000m |
Description | leaves winged petiolate, oblong to oblanceolate, 3-15cm, adaxially strigose, denticulate, umbel capitate, many flowered, flowers 1-2cm, lobes obovate, deeply incised |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | purple, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | ind |
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 after flowering |
Synonyms | Primula adenophora Blatter Primula aequalis Craib Primula alta Balf.f. & Forrest Primula alta ssp. limnoica (Craib) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula cachemeriana Munro Primula cashmeriana Carriére Primula cyanocephala Balf.f. Primula denticulata var. alba Anon. Primula denticulata ssp. alta (Balf.f. & Forrest) W.W.Sm. & Fletcher Primula denticulata ssp. cachemeriana (Munro) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula denticulata var. cachemeriana (Munro) Hook.f. Primula denticulata ssp. cyanocephala (Balf.f.) W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher Primula denticulata var. erosioides Watt Primula denticulata ssp. harsukhii (Craib) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula denticulata ssp. hoffmeisteri (Klotzsch) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula denticulata var. paucifolia Hook.f. Primula denticulata ssp. paucifolia (Hook.f.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula denticulata ssp. sinodenticulata (Balf.f. & Forrest) W.W.Sm. Primula elata Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don Primula erosioides (Watt) Balf.f. & W.W.Sm. Primula harsukhii Craib Primula hoffmeisteri Klotzsch Primula limnoica Craib Primula paucifolia (Hook.f.) G.Watt ex Craib Primula platycrana Craib Primula pulcherrima Pax Primula sinodenticulata Balf.f. & Forrest Primula telemachica Klatt |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (ASS Assam, EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |