| Family | CELASTRACEAE |
| Genus species | Parnassia parviflora DC. |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Description | basal leaves oval to oblong, 10-35mm long, thinly petiolate, floral stem with single leaf, flowers 10-15mm across, petals oblong, with five green or purple veins |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late summer, autumn |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in early spring |
| Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Alaska , Nunavut ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , Newfoundland , Nova Scotia , Ontario , Prince Edward I. , Québec ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Washington , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (North Dakota , South Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Michigan ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , Nevada , Utah) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CELASTRACEAE
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