Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
gongchengensis
ID:
1322789

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.S.Huang & Yan Liu

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 49: 108 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335243

Common Names

  • Primulina gongchengensis
  • Gongcheng Primulina
  • Gongcheng Chirita

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Description

Primulina gongchengensis (also called Gongcheng Primrose, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Gesneriaceae family. It is an herbaceous perennial growing up to 0.3 m tall. It is native to China, and it is found in limestone forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Primulina gongchengensis is an attractive flowering plant with delicate white and purple flowers. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping for its attractive blooms and its ability to attract butterflies and hummingbirds. It is also drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil and light conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Primulina gongchengensis has white flowers with a yellow center and a faint purple hue. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Primulina gongchengensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It is best grown in a sheltered spot and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Primulina gongchengensis

Primulina gongchengensis is native to China and can be found in the wild in this region.

Primulina gongchengensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Primulina gongchengensis?

Primulina gongchengensis

What is the common name of Primulina gongchengensis?

Gongcheng primulina

What is the origin of Primulina gongchengensis?

China

Species in the Primulina genus

Primulina tabacum, Primulina mollifolia, Primulina varicolor, Primulina parvifolia, Primulina pinnata, Primulina pinnatifida, Primulina pteropoda, Primulina renifolia, Primulina sclerophylla, Primulina shouchengensis, Primulina spinulosa, Primulina subrhomboidea, Primulina tenuituba, Primulina wentsaii, Primulina medica, Primulina tenuifolia, Primulina minutimaculata, Primulina macrodonta, Primulina polycephala, Primulina linglingensis, Primulina lobulata, Primulina longgangensis, Primulina longicalyx, Primulina lunglinensis, Primulina lungzhouensis, Primulina luochengensis, Primulina liguliformis, Primulina luzhaiensis, Primulina lienxienensis, Primulina macrorhiza, Primulina maguanensis, Primulina modesta, Primulina nandanensis, Primulina napoensis, Primulina obtusidentata, Primulina orthandra, Primulina ophiopogoides, Primulina lutea, Primulina glabrescens, Primulina dryas, Primulina fangii, Primulina fimbrisepala, Primulina flavimaculata, Primulina floribunda, Primulina lingchuanensis, Primulina pseudoeburnea, Primulina glandulosa, Primulina guihaiensis, Primulina halongensis, Primulina hiepii,

Species in the Gesneriaceae family

Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,

References

Yan Liu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yan Liu' in the authors string.
Yu Song Huang (b.1983): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.S.Huang' in the authors string.