| Family | CELASTRACEAE |
| Genus species | Parnassia laxmannii Pall. ex Schult. |
| Synonyms | Parnassia subacaulis Kar. & Kir. |
| Parnassia turczaninowii Ledeb. | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 2000-3000m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, oblong-ovate, 10-25mm, obtuse, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers ca. 2cm across, sepals lanceolate, obtuse, petals obovate, brown veined |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in early spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Tuva ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CELASTRACEAE
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