Evergreen herb; winter buds and persistent bud scales absent. Leaves rugose, at flowering oblanceolate, 3-6 x 1-2.5cm, obtuse, base attenuate, without petiole, margins finely irregularly spreading-denticulate, efarinose or sparsely farinose when young; leaves after flowering ovate-oblong, 4-11 x 2.5-4cm, obtuse or subacute, base truncate or subcordate, on long petiole 5-13cm.. Flowers 5-20 borne amongst rosette leaves; peduncle absent; pedicels slender, l-6cm; bracts linear-lanceolate, 5-15mm. Calyx campanulate, 5-9mm, farinose, divided to middle into oblong acute teeth. Corolla pinkish-purple with greenishyellow eye, subrotate, tube c 2 x length of calyx, limb 1.5-2.5cm across, with obovate irregularly dentate lobes. Capsule subglobose, included within calyx, ripening at ground level on recurved pedicels.
Primula gracilipes
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🐾 Taxonomy
Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Lamiales |
Family | Primulaceae |
Genus | Primula |
Species | Primula gracilipes |
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