Primula chionantha
Also known as: Primula nivalis Forbes & Hemsl. +2 more
- Primula nivalis Forbes & Hemsl.
- Primula nivalis var. purpurea Franch.
- Primula sinopurpurea Balf.f. ex Hutch.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Primulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Primula chionantha is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Primulaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Primula, which contains over 550 distinct species. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, Tibet
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms