Family: Primulaceae
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Primula rhodochroa var. geraldinae (W.W.Sm.) F.H.Chen & C.M.Hu
Isotype of Primula geraldinae W.W.Sm.
Collector/Expedition: Ludlow, Frank, Sherriff, George & Taylor, George
Collection number: 3640
Collection date: 24th April 1938
Country/Territory: China:Xizang
Collecting locality: China:Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region:Lo La Pachakshiri; SE Tibet
Latitude: 28°46'N, Longitude: 94°0'E
Habitat: Growing up through old leaves in wet moss on inacessible sheer cliff face
Description: Corolla dark lilac to lilac, turning to darker in the centre. Inside of tube & throat thickly covered with a yellowish farina, giving the appearance of a yellow eye. Outside of tube palest lilac. Calyx green, the lobes lightly covered with farina. Back of leaves densely covered. About equally divided between 1--2-flowered plants.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00024493
Herbarium region: 3A (Outer China incl. Tibet)
Number of sheets: 1
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