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Primula farinosa L.

Bird's-Eye Primrose

Primulaceae

Traits


    Maximal 25 cm tall. inflorescence: umbel-like. flowers: salverform, reddish to violet; fauces yellowish. corolla-tube: longer than the corolla-lobes. fauces-scales: absent. calyx: cross-section edged. fruits: schizocarpous capsules. stem: with a basal leaf-rosette, w...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Primula farinosa

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Primula farinosa

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Primula farinosa

Primula farinosa

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • bogs, sedge-lands, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats

  • in nutrient-poor, alkaline, (periodically) wet habitats

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