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Primulaceae

Strict primrose

Primula stricta Hornem.

Family
Primulaceae
Genus
Primula

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Strict primrose: Plant species Primula stricta in Botaniska trädgården in Uppsala
Photo: Ettrig, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (7)
Danish
Rank Kodriver
English
Strict primrose, Erect primrose
Finnish
Lapinesikko
Icelandic
Maríulykill
Norwegian Bokmål
Smalnøkleblom
Russian
Первоцвет торчащий, Примула торчащая
Swedish
Smalviva

Synonyms

  • Aleuritia stricta (Hornem.) Soják
  • Androsace farinosa var. stricta (Hornem.) Roth
  • Androsace stricta Hartm. ex Duby
  • Primula farinosa subsp. hornemanniana (Lehm.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest
  • Primula farinosa var. hornemanniana (Lehm.) Pax
  • Primula farinosa var. stricta (Hornem.) Wahlenb.
  • Primula glabrescens F.Nyl. ex W.Nyl. & Saell.
  • Primula glabrescens (F.Nyl. ex Nyl. & Saell.) Nyman
  • Primula hornemanniana Lehm.

Characteristics

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