Biology:Primula frenchii
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Primula frenchii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Primulaceae |
| Genus: | Primula |
| Section: | Primula sect. Dodecatheon |
| Species: | P. frenchii
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| Binomial name | |
| Primula frenchii (Vasey) A.R.Mast & Reveal
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Primula frenchii, French's shootingstar, is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae.[1][2] It is native to the central and southern United States, in southern Illinois, Indiana , Kentucky, Arkansas, and Alabama. It grows in moist, shady areas such as ledges near streams and under sandstone cliffs.[1][2]
It was originally described as Dodecatheon meadia var. frenchii Vasey in 1891,[3] elevated to species in 1932,[4] then moved to the genus Primula in 2007.[5]
Growing on an outcrop ledge in Pope County, Illinois
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Primula frenchii (Vasey) A.R.Mast & Reveal". Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60447601-2. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Reveal, James L. (2009), "Dodecatheon frenchii", in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA), 8, New York and Oxford, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242416455, retrieved 9 August 2020
- ↑ "Dodecatheon meadia var. frenchii Vasey". International Plant Names Index. http://ipni.org/n/82664-2. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ↑ "Dodecatheon frenchii (Vasey) Rydb.". International Plant Names Index. http://ipni.org/n/82622-2. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ↑ "Primula frenchii (Vasey) A.R.Mast & Reveal". International Plant Names Index. http://ipni.org/n/60447601-2. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
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