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Bird's-eye Primrose

Primula farinosa

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist. — (c) joan57, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.

United States	19,922
Alaska	19,919
Austria	822
Germany	752
Bayern	728
Switzerland	618
Italy	577
Tirol	492
France	417
Nord-Est	352

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Group and habits

Toxic to humansListed as toxic or not suitable as food for humans by a harvested source.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
Medicinal useListed as having medicinal use by a harvested source. This is not medical advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

Kingdom	Plants · Plantae
Phylum	Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Class	Dicots · Magnoliopsida
Order	Heathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies · Ericales
Family	primrose family · Primulaceae
Genus	Primroses · Primula

Sources

Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
Traits: Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species (CC BY 4.0)
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