Primula wuifeniana, Schott

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17. P. wuifeniana Schott , Wilde Blendl. Österr. Primeln 17 (1852).

Longest leaves 1-5-4 x 0-5-1-2 cm, oblanceolate to obovate, patent when mature, shining, coriaceous; margin entire, cartilaginous, densely covered with pale glandular hairs up to 0-1 mm, which are more or less concealed by non-farinose secretions; leaves otherwise glabrous. Scape 0-5-7 cm, 1- or 2-flowered. Bracts 3-15 mm, triangular-lanceolate to linear. Pedicels 2-8 mm. Calyx 6-12 mm. Corolla pinkish-red to lilac. 2« = 66. Rocks and stony slopes; calcicole. • S.E. Alps, westwards to 12° 15' E.; S. Carpathians. Au It Ju Rm.

Plants from the S. Carpathians ( subsp. baumgarteniana (Degen & Moesz) Liidi in Hegi, III. Fl. Mitteleur. 5(3): 1776 (1927)) are said to differ from those of the Alps in their wider, more obtuse leaves, but are doubtfully distinct.