Primula capitata
Also known as: Primula craibeana Balf.f. & W.W.Sm. +1 more
- Primula craibeana Balf.f. & W.W.Sm.
- Primula pseudocapitata Kingdon-Ward
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Primulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Primula capitata is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Primulaceae family. Naturally occurring 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. 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, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet
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)
Germany
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms