Category: Primula

Primula munroi subsp. yargongensis (Petitm.) D. G. Long, Edinburgh J. Bot. 56: 307 (1999) (syn: Primula involucrata subsp. yargongensis (Petitm.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest ; Primula yargongensis Petitm. ; Primula yargongensis var. liensis W.P.Fang; Primula wardii Balf.f. ); . E. Himalaya to China (W. Sichuan, N. & NW. Yunnan) and N. Myanmar: China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Tibet as per POWO; . SK 3791 11 July […]

Primula × kewensis W.Watson, Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 27: 130 (1900); . Primula ×kewensis W.Watson: 7 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated / Labeled     . References: POWO

Primula deuteronana Craib, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 6: 251 1917.; . Nepal to Assam (Nagaland): Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal as per POWO; . Common name: Dwarf Sikkim Primrose . your Primula deuteronana images: 4 very high res. images. Please find attached images of Primula deuteronana, observed in East Sikkim.     . References: POWO  Catalogue of […]

Primula sikkimensis var. hopeana (I. B. Balf. & Cooper) W. W. Sm. & H. R. Fletcher, Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 33: 453 (1943) (syn: Primula hopeana Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper; Primula ioessa var. hopeana (Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper) A.J.Richards); . Nepal, Bhutan, SE. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: White Sikkim Primrose . Primula hopeana from Arunachal […]

Primula sapphirina Hook. fil. & Thomson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 10 (1882); . Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Sapphire Primrose . Short-lived dwarf efarinose perennial herb. Leaves oblanceolate, 5-10 x 2-5mm, obtuse, base attenuate, margin pinnatifid-dentate, with scattered white hairs on midrib beneath or […]

Primula calderiana I. B. Balf. & R. E. Cooper, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 9: 7 (1915) (syn: Primula dianae Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper; Primula gammieana King ex Balf.f.; Primula laeta W.W.Sm.; Primula roylei (Watt) Balf.f. & W.W.Sm.); . Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Purple Golden-Eyed Primrose . Deciduous herb with […]

Primula geraniifolia Hook. fil., Fl. Brit. India 3: 484 (1882) (syn: Auganthus geraniifolius (Hook.f.) Soják; Primula humicola Balf.f. & Forrest); ; Central & E. Himalaya to China (NW. Yunnan) and Myanmar: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Geranium Primrose . Similar to but larger than P. vaginata–, leaves suborbicular in outline, […]

Primula glabra Klatt, Linnaea 37: 500 (1872); . Central & E. Himalaya to SE. Tibet: China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Hairless Primrose . Klatt in Linnoea xxxvii. 500 ; not mealy except the inflorescence, leaves 1/2-1 in. obovate-spathulate acute or obtuse erose or toothed, scape very slender loosely 3-fld., flowers sessile […]

Primula obliqua W. W. Sm., Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 26: 119 (1913); . Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Himalayan White Primrose Deciduous herb with large winter resting-buds. Bud scales persistent at flowering, ovate, 2-6cm, imbricate, reddish, often farinose. Leaves oblanceolate, 10-20 x 2-5cm, obtuse or […]

Primula strumosa I. B. Balf. & R. E. Cooper, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 9: 201 (1916) (syn: Primula calderiana var. strumosa (Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper) S.K.Basak, Maiti & Hajra; Primula calderiana subsp. strumosa (Balf.f. & R.E.Cooper) A.J.Richards); . Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Golden-Eyed Primrose . Primula strumosa from Arunachal Pradesh: […]

Primula wattii King ex Watt, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 10 (1882); . E. Himalaya to SE. Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Watt’s Primrose . Primula wattii from Arunachal Pradessh: 2 images. Primula wattii found near Bumla pass, Arunachal Pradesh.       . References: POWO  Catalogue of Life  GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flowers of […]

Gori Valley Tour: Primula for identification.. : 30 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (9) This very beautiful herb was shot from near a water source… a Primula species… shows similarity with P. vulgaris… wanted to know exact identification… you will notice the pictures without date have bluish tinge.. which was not natural.. only due to camera […]

Primula prolifera Wall., Asiat. Res. 13: 372 1820. (syn: Aleuritia imperialis (Jungh.) J. Sojak; Aleuritia khasiana (I. B. Balf. & W. W. Sm.) J. Sojak; Aleuritia prolifera (Wall.) J. Sojak; Cankrienia chrysantha De Vriese; Cankrienia chrysantha De Vriese; Primula imperialis Jungh.; Primula khasiana I. B. Balf. & W. W. Smith; Primula sumatrana Merr.); . Arunachal […]

Primula erosa Wall., Numer. List 611 1829. (syn: Primula denticulata var. erosa Duby); . East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Nepal, Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh) as per Catalogue of Life; . Primula erosa (Wall. ex Duby) Regel : 6 posts by 3 authors. 9 correct images- around 750 kb each. Location: Ghandruki, […]

Primula petiolaris Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 22 1824. (syn: Primula cushia Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don; Primula sessilis Roxb. ex Steud.; Primula squamosa Klatt ex Pax; Primula tridentata D. Don); . East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Nepal, Darjeeling as per Catalogue of Life; . Primula petiolaris Wall. : 3 posts by 2 […]

Primula capitata Hook., Bot. Mag. 76: , pl. 4550 1850. (syn: Aleuritia capitata (Hook.) J. Sojak; Primula capitata subsp. mooreana (I. B. Balf. & W.W. Sm.) W.W. Sm. & Forrest; Primula globifera Griff.; Primula mooreana I. B. Balf. & W.W. Sm.); . Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per […]

Primula boothii W. G. Craib, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 6(29–30): 249–250 1917. as per Catalogue of Life; . Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; .  Plumbaginaceae, Primulaceae & Myrsinaceae Fortnight 1-14June2014: Primula petiolaris(?) from Uttarakhand_DSR_22 : 23 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (1) This Primula also […]

Primula dickieana Watt, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20(123–124): 9, pl. 8A 1882. (syn: Primula dickieana var. chlorops W.W. Sm. & Forrest; Primula dickieana var. pantlingii (Kingdon-Ward) W.W. Sm.; Primula pantlingii Kingdon-Ward); . Central & E. Himalaya to SE. Tibet and N. Myanmar: East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Dickie’s Primrose . […]

Primula boothii subsp. autumnalis A.J. Richards, Primula: 154 (1993); . Nepal as per POWO; . Fwd: Additional images of Primula boothii susbp. autumnalis by waterfall : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3) Consider it would be useful to show a prime habitat for Primula boothii susbp. autumnalis in the Annapurna region – beside and […]

Primula buryana Balf. f., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1922(4): 151–152 1922.; , S. Tibet to Nepal as per POWO; . Primula reidii var williamsii : 10 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Date: 25 JULY, 2014 Location: Kalinchok, Dolakha District, East Nepal Altitude : 12500 ft. Must be a rare primula; rarer than P. reidii […]