| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula malvacea Franch. sect. Malvacea |
| Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 33: 65 (1886) |
| Native Range | sc. China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 2300-3700m |
| Description | leaves orbiculate to broadly ovate, adaxially pubescent, crenate, flowers in 1-8 whorls, calyx campanulate, in fruit to 2cm long, limb 15-25mm across, lobes obovate, incised |
| Size | 5-40cm |
| Color | rose, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Synonyms | Auganthus malvaceus (Franch.) Soják Primula atrotubata W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula barybotrys Hand.-Mazz. Primula langkongensis W.W.Sm. Primula malvacea var. alba Forrest Primula malvacea var. intermedia W.W.Sm. & Forrest |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |