Japanese Cowslip vs wedge-leaved primrose

Primula japonica compared with Primula cuneifolia

Key Differences

• Japanese Cowslip is Not Evaluated while wedge-leaved primrose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Cowslip	wedge-leaved primrose
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ericales (Ericales)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family same	Primulaceae	Primulaceae
Genus same	Primula	Primula
Species	Primula japonica	Primula cuneifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Cowslip and wedge-leaved primrose share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Primula.

Conservation Status

Japanese Cowslip

NE — Not Evaluated

wedge-leaved primrose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Cowslip	wedge-leaved primrose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Cowslip

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

wedge-leaved primrose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway