Primula hookeri

Primula hookeri (commonly known as Hooker's primrose) is a perennial species of primrose which is found at the altitudes of 3900 - 5000 m in Eastern Himalayas as well as in Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Northeast India and southeastern Tibet and northwestern Yunnan provinces of China.

Description
The species' leaves are subsessile, are 1.5 - 4 cm by 0.6 - 1.5 cm and are slightly emergent from basal scales at anthesis. The scales themselves are 0.5 - 2 cm long, reddish in color, and are oblong and ovate. The scapes' length is less than 3 mm which includes the leaves which become elongated near the fruit part. Corolla is with a stamen and is white or bluish-violet in color with 7 - 8 mm long tube and 7 - 10 mm wide limb. P. hookeri have an oblong and nearly erect lobes which are subtruncate and a little bit emarginated at the apex. The bracts are linear and subulate and are 5 - 7 mm. The pedicel is glandular and is 1 - 2 mm. Flowers homostylous. Calyx is broadly bell-shaped, is minutely glandular and is 5 - 8 mm long, but parted near the middle. Flowers are of yellow color.