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Primulaceae

Arctic primrose

Primula eximia Greene

Family
Primulaceae
Genus
Primula

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Common names

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English
Arctic primrose

Synonyms

  • Aleuritia arctica (Koidz.) Soják
  • Aleuritia eximia (Greene) Soják
  • Primula arctica Koidz.
  • Primula macounii Greene
  • Primula nivalis var. pumila Ledeb.
  • Primula pumila (Ledeb.) Pax
  • Primula pumila var. arctica E.A.Busch
  • Primula tschuktschorum subsp. arctica (Koidz.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Primula tschuktschorum subsp. arctica (E.A.Busch) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Primula tschuktschorum subsp. cairnesiana A.E.Porsild
  • Primula tschuktschorum subsp. eximia (Greene) A.E.Porsild
  • Primula tschuktschorum var. arctica (E.A.Busch) Fernald
  • Primula tschuktschorum var. pumila (Ledeb.) Fernald

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Alaska: native, Canada: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.