Primulaceae
Primula
Primula chionantha

Primula chionantha subsp. melanops (W.W.Sm. & Kingdon-Ward) A.J.Richards

First published in Primula: 172 (1993)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is China (SW. Sichuan). It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China South-Central

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (1996). Flora of China 15: 1-387. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Ward, F.K. [4080] Primula melanops K000750203 Type Yes
Handel-Mazzetti, H.R.E. [2618] China Primula leucochnoa K000750205 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0