| Family | CELASTRACEAE |
| Genus species | Parnassia foliosa Hook.f. & Thomson |
| Synonyms | Parnassia nummularia Maxim. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1100-2000m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, reniform, 15-40mm, abaxially distinctly veined, cordate, obtuse, stem leaves similar, flowers 2-3cm, petals purple veined and punctate, ovate |
| Size | 15-40cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, fl .stem erect |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in early spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China Southeast ) Eastern Asia (Japan ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Assam) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CELASTRACEAE
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