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Primula fea Kingdon-Ward (E00024738)

CETAF ID: http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00024738
Catalogue Number: E00024738
Scientific Name: Primula fea Kingdon-Ward
Collector Number: 7020
Family: Primulaceae
Genus: Primula
Species: fea
Field Notes: Flowers blue in bud, mauve when open. with crimson tuve (almost exactly the colour of Isopyrun grandiflorum) anthers cream. Scape with one of two flowers. Leaves minute, regularly incised, slightly hairy alone on long more of less sheathing petioles. The dark almost black purple calyx is partly powdered with very fine greenish yellow meal, well seen with a low poer of microscope. The stamens are inserted at the base of the tube, on very short filaments. In short styled flowers the style just exceeds the stamens in length, in long styled flowers the stigma just reaches the top of the tube. Capsule glandualr. Calyx teeth minutely toothed - this is only visible with a microscope
Country: Myanmar
Locality: Seinghku Wang