Primula daonensis

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Primula daonensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Primulaceae
Genus: Primula
Species:
P. daonensis
Binomial name
Primula daonensis
(Leyb.) Leyb.

Primula daonensis is a species of Primula within the family Primulaceae.

Primula daonensis can grow up to 9 cm tall when in flower. Flowers possess notched petal lobes, which are reddish pink or lilac in colour and stand upon a stem. Flowers usually possess a white stellate eye. The leaves of are olive green in colour with reddish edges. They are narrow and oblanceolate and form a basal rosette at the base of the plant. Leaves are also toothed towards the tip and are somewhat sticky due to the presence of glandular hairs.[1][2]

Distribution

This species is found within the Alps mountain range, where populations exist in both the east-central and eastern part of the region. P. daonensis is native to the countries of Austria, Italy and Switzerland.[3]

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