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Primula mollis Nutt. ex Hook. sect. Cortusoides 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula mollis Nutt. ex Hook. sect. Cortusoides
BibliographyBot. Mag. 80: t. 4798 (1854)
Native Rangesc. China to e. Himalaya and n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude2400-2700m
Descriptionleaves long petiolate, orbiculate to reniform, 4-18cm wide, adaxially pilose, crenate, umbels 3-10, superimposed, 4-10-flowered, flowers 1-2cm across, lobes oblong, incised
Size10-60cm
Colordark crimson, rose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division after flowering
SynonymsAuganthus mollis (Nutt. ex Hook.) Soják
Primula mollis ssp. seclusa (Balf.f. & Forrest) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
Primula seclusa Balf.f. & Forrest
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya)
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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