| Family | CELASTRACEAE |
| Genus species | Parnassia nubicola Wall. |
| Synonyms | Parnassia cordata (Drude) Z.P.Jien ex T.C.Ku |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 2700-4500m |
| Description | basal leaves elliptic to oblong, 25-75mm long, long petiolate, stem with single sessile leaf, flowers 28-34mm across, petals broadly ovate, purple punctate |
| Size | 5-40cm |
| 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 |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CELASTRACEAE
nubicola nana T.C.Ku, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 29(1): 82 (1991)
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