Primula poissonii

Primula poissonii
Primula poissonii in the Quarryhill Botanical Garden
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Primulaceae
Genus: Primula
Section: Proliferae
Species: P. poissonii
Binomial name
Primula poissonii
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Primula poissonii (海仙花 hai xian hua) is a species of perennial Candelabra primula flower, native to wet areas at altitudes of 2500-3100 meters in western Sichuan and central and northern Yunnan, China. Its leaves form a rosette, with leaf blades obovate-elliptic to oblanceolate, strongly tapering to base. The corolla is deep purplish crimson or rose-purple, tubular, 0.9 to 1.1 cm in length, rising from a scape of 20-45 cm in length.

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