Fanjing primrose, or Primula fangingensis, is endemic to Mount Fanjing in southwest China's Guizhou Province. Primrose means "to inform the arrival of spring" in Chinese. These tiny flowers can survive harsh conditions at over 2,000 meters above sea level on Mount Fanjing, the highest peak in the Wuling Mountains.
Watch more:
CGTN Nature: Mount Fanjing Series | Episode 1: Pristine Land
CGTN Nature: Mount Fanjing Series | Episode 2: Hermits in the Mountain
CGTN Nature: Mount Fanjing Series | Episode 3: Gray Snub-nosed Monkey
About CGTN Nature
In the seven-episode Mount Fanjing Series, CGTN Nature unfolds various wildlife and landforms on this pristine and secluded island in southwest China's Guizhou Province. Endemic plants and native animals have long been inhabiting the mountains that formed more than a billion years ago.
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