Primula cockburniana

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Primula cockburniana
At RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Primulaceae
Genus: Primula
Species:
P. cockburniana
Binomial name
Primula cockburniana
Synonyms[2]
  • Aleuritia cockburniana (Hemsl.) Soják
  • Primula operculata R.Knuth

Primula cockburniana, called the Cockburnia primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Primula, native to south-central China.[2] A short-lived perennial, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 29: 313 (1892)
  2. ^ a b "Primula cockburniana Hemsl". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Primula cockburniana (Pf) Cockburnia primrose". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 15 March 2021.