Primula scotica

Primula scotica
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Faimily:	Primulaceae
Genus:	Primula
Species:	P. scotica
Binomial name
Primula scotica Hook.
The range of Primula scotica.

Primula scotica, commonly kent as poudert beau, is a species o flouerin plant in the primrose faimily, Primulaceae. It is endemic tae the north coast o Scotland, includin Sutherland, Caithness an Orkney. It is maist closely relatit tae Primula scandinavica that occurs in Norawa an north-wast Swaden, an mair distantly tae the Arctic species Primula stricta. Primula scotica is easily distinguished frae ither Breetish primulas bi its bluish purpie flouers. It flouers in Mey an eften haes a seicont flouerin in Julie. In Orkney it is commonly seen on the sea cliffs at Yesnaby.