Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
carniolica
ID:
484210

Status:
valid

Authors:
Jacq.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1778

Citation Micro:
Fl. Austriac. 5: 28 (1778)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000483542



Common Names

  • Primula Carniolica
  • Carniolian Primrose
  • Carniolian Cow-Slip


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Synonyms

  • Primula jellenkiana Freyer ex Nyman [unknown]
  • Aretia carniolica Link [unknown]
  • Auricula-ursi carniolica (Jacq.) Soják [unknown]

Description

Primula carniolica (also called Carniolan Primrose, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is native to the Alps, where it is found in alpine meadows. It typically grows in moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade.

Uses & Benefits

Primula carniolica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments like fever, cold, cough, and headache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Primula carniolica has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Primula carniolica is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best grown in a sheltered spot in the garden or in a container.

Where to Find Primula carniolica

Primula carniolica is found in the Himalayas, from Kashmir to Nepal.

Primula carniolica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Primula carniolica?

Primula carniolica

What type of plant is Primula carniolica?

Primula carniolica is a perennial flowering plant

Where is Primula carniolica native to?

Primula carniolica is native to the Alps of Europe

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,