Primula prolifera
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| Primula prolifera | |
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| File:Primula prolifera 1.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Primulaceae |
| Genus: | Primula |
| Species: | P. prolifera
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| Binomial name | |
| Primula prolifera | |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
Primula prolifera, the candelabra primrose or glory of the bog,[2] is a flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. Its botanical name is currently unresolved.[1]
In cultivation it has won the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
Description
[edit | edit source]It is an evergreen perennial with flowering stalks reaching up to 75 cm (30 in). The spoon-shaped, simple leaves are arranged in a basal rosette. The golden yellow, fragrant flowers are borne in whorls, measuring 2.5 cm across.[2]
Range
[edit | edit source]Primula prolifera is found in a range from the eastern Himalayas to Indonesia.[2]
References
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