Primulaceae

  • Family

    Primulaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Primulaceae

  • Common Names

    Primrose Family

  • Description

    Number of genera: 30

    Number of species: 1,000

    Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family occurs mainly in temperate and cold regions of the Northern Hemisphere, and in tropical mountains.

  • Floras and Monographs

    Primulaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

    Primulaceae: [Book] Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.