Family | Primulaceae |
Scientific name | Primula takedana Tatewaki |
Synonyms | none |
Common name | (Japanese common name) teshio-kozakura (テシオコザクラ, 天塩小桜 [meaning: Teshio River tyny cherry blossoms weed]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido (around Teshio River) |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Alpine rocks |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Leaves ca. 5cm across. Scapes 15-20cm tall. Flowers white corollas 6-8mm long, flowering in May to June. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Primula takedana Tatew. |
Primula takedana Tatew. | |
Note | Rare species. Endemic to Japan. |
April 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
April 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
April 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |