Primula jeffreyi
Jeffrey's Shootingstar, Jeffrey Shooting Star
Other regional names: Sierra Shooting Star +2 more
- Sierra Shooting Star
- Sierra Shootingstar
- Tall Mountain Shootingstar
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Primulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Primula jeffreyi (commonly known as Jeffrey's shootingstar or Jeffrey shooting-star) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Primulaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Primula genus, encompassing over 550 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Sweden