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Primula farinosa L.

bird’s-eye primrose (Primulaceae)

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Primula farinosa is an Arctic–Alpine plant with a floury bloom on most parts.

Pen-y-Ghent (VC64: Mid-West Yorkshire); 2017-05-21

 bird’s-eye primrose / Primula farinosa: _Primula farinosa_ is an <a href="aa.html">Arctic–Alpine</a> plant with a floury bloom on most parts.

Within the British Isles, Primula farinosa is almost entirely restricted to the limestones of the Yorkshire Dales, eastern Cumbria and Upper Teesdale.

Dolomites, Italy; 2012-07-03

 bird’s-eye primrose / Primula farinosa: Within the British Isles, _Primula farinosa_ is almost entirely restricted to the limestones of the Yorkshire Dales, eastern Cumbria and Upper Teesdale.

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