Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
fenghwaiana
ID:
750752

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.M.Hu & G.Hao

Source:
ksu

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 68: 298 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000750085

Common Names

  • Primula fenghwaiana
  • Fenghwaiana Primula
  • Fenghwaiana Primula

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Description

Primula fenghwaiana (also called 'Fenghwa Primrose', among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb native to the mountains of East Asia. It has bright green leaves and small, white, bell-shaped flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found growing on rocks or in crevices.

Uses & Benefits

Primula fenghwaiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Primula fenghwaiana has white flowers with yellow centers and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Primula fenghwaiana is a small, evergreen perennial herb that is native to China. It prefers partial shade to full shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil mix and kept at a temperature of 18-22°C (65-72°F). Division can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Primula fenghwaiana

Primula fenghwaiana can be found in the mountains of southern China.

Primula fenghwaiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Primula fenghwaiana?

Primula fenghwaiana

What is the natural habitat of Primula fenghwaiana?

Primula fenghwaiana is native to China.

What are the characteristics of Primula fenghwaiana?

Primula fenghwaiana is a small herbaceous perennial with small, ovate leaves and white flowers.

Species in the Primula genus

Primula sorachiana, Primula soldanelloides, Primula siphonantha, Primula spathulifolia, Primula stricta, Primula sturii, Primula spectabilis, Primula steinii, Primula stirtoniana, Primula serrata, Primula scandinavica, Primula sciophila, Primula scotica, Primula sessilis, Primula schottii, Primula sharmae, Primula siamensis, Primula sieboldii, Primula veris, Primula venusta, Primula umbratilis, Primula venzoides, Primula varians, Primula valentinae, Primula vallarsae, Primula vulgaris, Primula villosa, Primula takedana, Primula tyrolensis, Primula thearosa, Primula tosaensis, Primula petelotii, Primula pinnata, Primula pedemontana, Primula poissonii, Primula polonensis, Primula poluninii, Primula polyantha, Primula olgae, Primula obovata, Primula palinuri, Primula rotundifolia, Primula salomonii, Primula santii, Primula saxatilis, Primula ruprechtii, Primula repentina, Primula pubescens, Primula prolifera, Primula pseudoelatior,

Species in the Primulaceae family

Aegiceras corniculatum, Aegiceras floridum, Amblyanthopsis bhotanica, Amblyanthopsis membranacea, Amblyanthopsis philippinensis, Amblyanthus glandulosus, Amblyanthus multiflorus, Amblyanthus obovatus, Amblyanthus praetervisus, Androsace beringensis, Androsace idahoensis, Androsace adenocephala, Androsace adfinis, Androsace aflatunensis, Androsace aizoon, Androsace akbajtalensis, Androsace alaica, Androsace alaschanica, Androsace alaskana, Androsace albana, Androsace alchemilloides, Androsace alpina, Androsace americana, Androsace apus, Androsace aretioides, Androsace aretioides, Androsace argentea, Androsace armeniaca, Androsace axillaris, Androsace baltistanica, Androsace bidentata, Androsace bisulca, Androsace brachystegia, Androsace brahmaputrae, Androsace brevis, Androsace bryomorpha, Androsace bulleyana, Androsace bungeana, Androsace caduca, Androsace caespitosa, Androsace cernuiflora, Androsace chaixii, Androsace chamaejasme, Androsace ciliata, Androsace ciliifolia, Androsace constancei, Androsace coronata, Androsace cortusifolia, Androsace croftii, Androsace cuscutiformis,

References

Chi Ming Hu (b.1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.M.Hu' in the authors string.
Gang Hao (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Hao' in the authors string.