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Amethystina
Amethystea is a genus of plants in the Lamiaceae, first described for modern science by Linnaeus in 1753. It has only one known species, Amethystea caerulea, commonly known as blue amethystea, native to China, Japan, Korea, Central Asia (Tibet, Xinjiang, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan), and parts of Russia (Altai, Chita, Irkutsk, Buryatiya, Primorye).
8 branches of this group, most-observed first
Primula amethystina
speciesPrimula amethystina
Primula dickieana
speciesPrimula dickieana
Primula kingii
speciesPrimula kingii
Primula faberi
speciesPrimula faberi
Primula valentiniana
speciesPrimula valentiniana
Primula silaensis
speciesPrimula silaensis
Primula odontica
speciesPrimula odontica
Primula virginis
speciesPrimula virginis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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Every page naming Amethystina in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 742887.