Primula atrodentata W.W.Sm.

 
  • Family : PRIMULACEAE
    (Primrose Or Primula Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KRISHNANEEL FAMILY (कृष्ण नील फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Primulaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Primula orestora Craib & R.E.Cooper; Primula atrodentata subsp. orestora (Craib & R.E.Cooper) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Primula atrodentata W.W.Sm.
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : On open grassy pastures, cliffs and rocky slopes, 3650 - 4870 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Herbs, 10 - 15 cm high, farinose, glandular pubescent; Scapes usually more than 7-flowered; Flowers sessile, pink or mauve; calyx finely glandular pubescent.
  • Flower, Fruit : May-July
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
  • Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Central ans East Himalaya to South-East Tibet
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 168
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 2. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 550
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 104
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Primula atrodentata. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

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