Primula
primrose
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Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Primula
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 142. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 70. 1754.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 142. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 70. 1754.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Species in Primula:
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Primula austrofrigidum – frigid shooting star, Tillamook
Occurring west of the Cascades crest in southwestern Washington; southwestern Washington to northwestern Oregon. -
Primula conjugens – desert shooting star, slimpod shooting star Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Alberta and Wyoming.
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Primula hendersonii – broad-leaved shooting star, Henderson's shooting star Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California.
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Primula jeffreyi – Jeffrey's shooting star, tall mountain shooting star Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to Montana and Wyoming.
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Primula latiloba – white shooting star Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to northern Oregon; also in central Idaho
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Primula pauciflora – pretty shooting star Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to Mexico, east to the Great Plains.
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var. cusickii Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern British Columbia to northeastern Oregon, east to Montana and Wyoming.
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var. macrocarpa – Alaskan shooting star Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California.
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var. pauciflora – dark-throated shooting star Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Great Plains.
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Primula poetica – narcissus shooting star, poet's shooting star Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; central Washington to northern and northeastern Oregon.
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Primula tetrandra – alpine shooting star Occurring in and east of the Cascades in south-central Washington; Washington to California, east to Utah and Arizona.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Primula in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Primula checklist entry
OregonFlora: Primula information
E-Flora BC: Primula atlas page
CalPhotos: Primula photos
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