Pan India Bouquets

Primula primulina (Spreng.) H.Hara

Family : Primulaceae
(Primrose Or Primula Family)
Family (Hindi name) : KRISHNANEEL FAMILY (कृष्ण नील फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Primulaceae
Synonym(s) : Aleuritia pusilla Soják; Androsace primulina Spreng.; Androsace primuloides D.Don; Primula humilis Steud.; Primula pusilla Wall.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Primula primulina (Spreng.) H.Hara
Common name : Hairy Throated Primrose
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Peaty hummocks and grassy banks in alpine meadows, on marshy valley floor or on cliffs and rocky slopes, 3860 - 5000 m. altitude
Comments / notes : Dwarf herb often forming extensive patches
Flower, Fruit : June-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : North Sikkim (Mangan) district,East Sikkim (Gangtok) district,West Sikkim (Geyzing) district
Native : Bhutan, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : North Pakistan to Himalaya and South Tibet
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 168; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 2. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 545-546
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Primula primulina. Downloaded on 8 February 2023.

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