Family | CELASTRACEAE |
Genus species | Parnassia trinervis Drude |
Synonyms | Parnassia humilis T.C.Ku |
Parnassia rumicifolia Brieger | |
Parnassia viridiflora Batalin | |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3100-4500m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, oblong, 8-15mm, acute, stem leaf similar, smaller, flowers ca. 1cm across, sepals lanceolate, obtuse, petals oblanceolate, rounded |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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 , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CELASTRACEAE
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