The common primrose is really not so common. In fact, it flourishes only a few places in the world: Britain, New Zealand and -- surprise -- our own Pacific Coast. That should tell you something about ...

Plant scientists have succeeded in unraveling the complete genome sequence of the common primrose -- the plant whose reproductive biology captivated the Victorian naturalist Charles Darwin. The ...

Scientists have identified the cluster of genes responsible for reproductive traits in the common primrose flower (Primula vulgaris), first noted as important by Charles Darwin more than 150 years ago ...

Researchers have genetically transformed the Common Primrose (Primula vulgaris) for the first time in a development that could shed light on one of the plant world's most renowned reproductive systems ...

With snow any day, it’s decision time for a particular plant, a hybrid of the common primrose. It’s in the rock garden and I’ve been walking by it every day. It will probably be buried in the white ...