Family | CELASTRACEAE |
Genus species | Parnassia mysorensis B.Heyne ex Wight & Arn. |
Synonyms | Parnassia affinis Hook.f. & Thomson |
Parnassia lijiangensis T.C.Ku | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 2500-3600m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, ovate-cordate, rounded, stem leaf similar, semiamplexicaule, flowers 18-20mm, sepals oblong, entire, obtuse, petals broadly spathulate |
Size | 8-13cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in early spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya ) Indo-China (Myanmar , Thailand) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CELASTRACEAE
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