Primula L.
(cowslips and primroses)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Primula farinosa
Bird’s-eye Primrose
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 		Species 23 images
Primula pulverulenta
Mealy Cowslip
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 		Species 2 images
Primula scotica
Scottish Primrose
Species 1 ident. refs
Primula veris
Cowslip
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 		Species 62 images
Primula veris x vulgaris = P. x polyantha
false oxlip
Plant (Click to open)
 		Species hybrid 24 images
Primula vulgaris
Primrose
Plant (Click to open)
 		Species 2 subtaxa 92 images
[Primula sp. cult.]
garden primulas
Plant (Click to open)
 		Informal 1 subtaxa 1 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPrimula (cowslips and primroses)
FamilyPRIMULACEAE (primroses, loosestrifes and pimpernels)
OrderERICALES (heaths, heathers, azaleas, primroses, loosestrifes and balsams)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Primula (cowslips and primroses) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Primula (cowslips and primroses)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 77 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Primula (cowslips and primroses)
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