Primula alpicola
Moonlight Primrose
Also known as: Aleuritia alpicola (W.W.Sm.) Soják +9 more
- Aleuritia alpicola (W.W.Sm.) Soják
- Primula alpicola subsp. luna (Stapf) W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher
- Primula alpicola subsp. luna Stapf
- Primula alpicola subsp. violacea (Stapf) W.W.Sm.
- Primula alpicola subsp. violacea Stapf
- Primula alpicola var. alba W.W.Sm.
- Primula alpicola var. luna (Stapf) W.W.Sm. & Fletcher
- Primula alpicola var. violacea (Stapf) W.W.Sm.
- Primula alpicola var. violacea Stapf
- Primula microdonta var. alpicola W.W.Sm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Primulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Primula alpicola (commonly known as Moonlight Primrose) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Primulaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. The genus Primula is notably large, comprising more than 550 species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
East Himalaya, Tibet