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Primula (/ ˈ p r ɪ m j ʊ l ə /) [2] is a genus of herbaceous [3] flowering plants in the family Primulaceae. They include the primrose ( P. vulgaris ), a familiar wildflower of banks and verges. Other common species are P. auricula (auricula), P. veris (cowslip), and P. elatior (oxlip).
Several species are found in cultivation, including Primula latiloba (Dodecatheon dentatum), Primula hendersonii (Dodecathon hendersonii) and Primula meadia (Dodecathon meadia). Species of Primula sect. Dodecathon need good drainage and often dry soils in summer and winter when plants are dormant, in the spring plants like moist soils for best ...
Primula heucherifolia is native to South-central China, [1] where it can be found on the western side of the Sichuan province. [2] It has been recorded growing at ranges of 2000–3200 metres above sea level. [4] P. heucherifolia grows in shaded, cool and damp habitats. It is often found growing under the shelter of rocks, cliffs, trees and ...
Primula vulgaris, the common primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, native to Eurasia. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The common name is primrose , [ 4 ] or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species referred to as primroses.
Primula veris, the cowslip, common cowslip, or cowslip primrose (syn. Primula officinalis Hill), is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the primrose family Primulaceae.The species is native throughout most of temperate Europe and western Asia, [1] and although absent from more northerly areas including much of northwest Scotland, it reappears in northernmost Sutherland and Orkney and in ...
The following species in the flowering plant genus Primula, often called primroses and cowslips, are accepted by Plants of the World Online. [1] [2] ...
Primula scandinavica is a perennial plant, which possesses a basal rosette of leaves. The leaves are around 2–4 cm long, narrow at the base, yet broad and rounded at the tip. [ 3 ] Flowers are based on the top of stalks ranging from 4–10 cm tall. [ 3 ]
Primula halleri, the long-flowered primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, native to the Alps, Carpathians, and some of the mountain ranges of the Balkan Peninsula. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A perennial, it is found at elevations of 1,500 to 2,700 m (4,900 to 8,900 ft). [ 3 ]