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Stiff Primrose
Primula stricta
Primula stricta, also known as the strict primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae.
From the article Primula stricta on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Primula stricta is a perennial plant growing from 5–20 cm (2.0–7.9 in) tall. The species has basal rosette of leaves, which possess glandular hairs on their underside. Flowers stand on straight leafless stems, usually there are five flowers per stem. The petals are pink, however yellow and white is also present towards the centre of the flower.
Range & habitat
The native range of P. stricta is confined to the northern hemisphere where it possesses a Circumboreal distribution. It is a native to the countries of Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Siberia (Western) and Russia (Northern European). It can also be found throughout many of the following Canadian provinces: Labrador, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Ontario, Nunavut, and Québec.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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Every page naming Primula stricta in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 167433.