Primula woodwardii I. B. Balfour, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh. 9: 61. 1915.
Section Crystallophlomis, Subsection Maximowiczii
Link to Flora of China description
Type specimen: cult. from seeds of Owen s.n., s.d. (Gansu) resides at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (specimen E00531119).
Distribution: S. Gansu, E. Qinghai, S Shaanxi.
This species was described from cultivated plants raised from seed collected in Northern Peling, Gansu. It is very similar to P. purdomi which was also described from cultivated plants raised from seed collected in Gansu. According to the Flora of China, the plants growing at Taibai Shan (Shaanxi) are P. woodwardii and represent the majority of the images below. The last three images may represent a different species.
