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Primula sinensis, (Chinese: 藏报春; pinyin: zàngbàochūn) or the Chinese primrose, is a plant species in the genus Primula. Primulin is an anthocyanin found in P. sinensis. [ 2 ]
The following species in the flowering plant genus Primula, often called primroses and cowslips, are accepted by Plants of the World Online. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Over 25 books have been written on the genus. [ 3 ]
The Primulaceae (/ ˌ p r ɪ m j ə ˈ l eɪ ʃ i. iː / PRIM-yə-LAY-shee-ee), commonly known as the primrose family (but not related to the evening primrose family), are a family of herbaceous and woody flowering plants including some favourite garden plants and wildflowers.
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).
Charles Maries. Charles Maries (18 December 1851 – 11 October 1902) was an English botanist and plant collector who was sent by James Veitch & Sons of Chelsea, London to search for new hardy plants in Japan, China and Taiwan between 1877 and 1879; there he discovered over 500 new species, [1] [2] which Veitch introduced to England.
P. sinensis may refer to: Pelodiscus sinensis, the Chinese soft shelled turtle, a reptile species; Pseudotsuga sinensis, the Chinese Douglas-fir, a conifer species found in China and Taiwan; Primula sinensis, the Chinese primrose, a plant species found in China; Psittacosaurus sinensis, a dinosaur species
Primulina dryas, called the oak-nymph-leaved primulina, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Primulina, native to southeast China. [2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society 's Award of Garden Merit .
It includes 232 species native to southern and north-central China and northern Vietnam. [1] The species are mostly calciphilous, and typically grow in the extensive limestone karst regions of China and Vietnam. [2] In 2011 the genus was expanded with the transfer of many species that had previously been placed in the genus Chirita. [3]