Primulaceae FAMILY
Primula involucrata
Primula involucrata
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Primula involucrata is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine..
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - Himalayas from Pakistan to S. W. China.
HabitatGrows in abundance in moist meadows flushed with melt water from snow and glaciers, 4,000 - 5,000 metres[ 200 Title The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. 1992. Publication Author Huxley. A. Publisher MacMillan Press Year 1992 ISBN 0-333-47494-5 Description Excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. Readable yet also very detailed. ].