Primula matthioli

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Alpine bells
File:Cortusa matthioli a2.jpg
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Primulaceae
Genus: Primula
Species:
P. matthioli
Binomial name
Primula matthioli
(L.) V.A.Richt.[1]
Subspecies

See text.

Synonyms[1]
  • Cortusa matthioli L.

Primula matthioli, synonym Cortusa matthioli,[1] sometimes called alpine bells,[citation needed] is a flowering plant with a wide distribution in the Palearctic, both in Europe and in temperate Asia, from Siberia in the north to Afghanistan, Pakistan and China in the south.[1]

Subspecies

Many subspecies are recognized.[1] Some have been treated as separate species, particularly in the formerly accepted genus Cortusa.[2]

  • Primula matthioli subsp. altaica (Losinsk.) Kovt., syn. Cortusa altaica
  • Primula matthioli subsp. brotheri (R.Knuth) Kovt., syns. Cortusa brotheri, Primula brotheri
  • Primula matthioli subsp. discolor (Vorosch. & Gorovoj) Kovt., syn. Cortusa discolor
  • Primula matthioli subsp. himalaica (Losinsk.) Kovt., syn. Cortusa himalaica
  • Primula matthioli subsp. matthioli , syns. Cortusa gradissima, Primula cortusa
  • Primula matthioli subsp. mongolica (Losinsk.) Kovt., syn. Cortusa mongolica
  • Primula matthioli subsp. pekinensis (V.A.Richt.) Kovt., syns. Cortusa coreana, Cortusa pekinensis, Primula coreana
  • Primula matthioli subsp. pubens (Schott, Nyman & Kotschy) Kovt., syn. Cortusa pubens
  • Primula matthioli subsp. sachalinensis (Losinsk.) Kovt., syns. Cortusa amurensis, Cortusa jozana, Cortusa sachalinensis
  • Primula matthioli subsp. sibirica (Andrz. ex Besser) Kovt., syns. Cortusa insularis, Cortusa jacutica, Cortusa sibirica
  • Primula matthioli subsp. turkestanica (Losinsk.) Kovt., syn. Cortusa turkestanica

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Primula matthioli (L.) V.A.Richt." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
  2. "Search for Cortusa". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-04-13.

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