Dodecatheon etymology

Mark BROWN brown.mark@wanadoo.fr
Thu, 14 Apr 2016 14:09:16 PDT
Primula does grow on Mount Olympus.
I have seen P. vulgaris ssp sibthorpii there, in white, and found this mention of P. veris online:
 
http://greekmountainflora.info/Olympos/slides/…
 
I don't recall ever seeing P. veris on Mt Olympus.

Mark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
> Message du 14/04/16 18:10
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> Objet : Re: [pbs] Dodecatheon etymology
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> Hi,
> 
> On 14/04/2016 03:45, Travis O wrote:
> > I'd still be interested in learning which species of Primula Pliny was referring to.
> 
> Primula veris - aka 'cowslip' looks a bit like dodecatheon, herbal 
> qualities.
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primula_veris/
> 
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