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Primulina pteropoda (翅柄報春苣苔)

Below photos and article coutesy of Mr. Campbell, thanks for his sharing. I got this mysterious Primulina plant from local researchers in Hainan in 2009, but I soonly found the foliage and the flower are different from what the researchers have told me that it was Primulina heterotricha (syn. Chirita heterotricha 煙葉報春苣苔). Earlier than 2009, the Primulina pteropoda was only known as a cultivar and the known type specimen was a cultivated plant in GuangZhou, China, and it possibly was…

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