Primulaceae
Mistassini primrose
Primula mistassinica
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Genus
- Primula
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Common names
By language (8)
- Catalan
- Primevère du lac Mistassini
- English
- Mistassini primrose, Bird's-eye primrose
- French
- Primevère du lac Mistassini
- German
- Primevère du lac Mistassini
- Icelandic
- Kanadalykill
- Lithuanian
- Primevère du lac Mistassini
- Persian
- پامچال میستاسینی
- Swedish
- Primevère du lac Mistassini
Synonyms
- Aleuritia mistassinica (Michx.) Soják
- Primula farinosa subsp. mistassinica (Michx.) Blasdale
- Primula farinosa subsp. mistassinica (Michx.) Pax
- Primula farinosa var. mistassinica (Michx.) Pax
- Primula intercedens Fernald
- Primula maccalliana Wiegand
- Primula mistassinica f. intercedens (Fernald) J.Cay.
- Primula mistassinica f. leucantha Fernald
- Primula mistassinica f. mistassinica
- Primula mistassinica f. plena J.Cay.
- Primula mistassinica var. intercedens (Fernald) B.Boivin
- Primula mistassinica var. mistassinica
- Primula mistassinica var. noveboracensis Fernald
- Primula mistassinica var. typica Fernald
- Primula pusilla Goldie
- Primula sibirica var. mistassinica (Michx.) Kurtz
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: J M from Madison, WI, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ryan Hodnett, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.