Primulina
''Primulina'' is a genus of flowering plants in the African violet family Gesneriaceae. It includes 232 species native to southern and north-central China and northern Vietnam. The species are mostly calciphilous, and typically grow in the extensive limestone karst regions of China and Vietnam.Luu HT, Hsieh C-L, Chuang C-R, Chen C- W, Tran NT, Vu NL, et al. (2023) ''Langbiangia'', a new genus of Gesneriaceae endemic to Langbiang Plateau, southern Vietnam and a taxonomic endeavor to achieve key targets of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework. ''PLoS ONE'' 18(5): e0284650. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pone.0284650 In 2011 the genus was expanded with the transfer of many species that had previously been placed in the genus '' Chirita''. In 2016 five species were moved to the genus ''Deinostigma'', which was merged into '' Metapetrocosmea'' in 2022. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |