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Parnassia yakusimensis Masam.  
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FamilyCELASTRACEAE
Genus speciesParnassia yakusimensis Masam. 
BibliographyJ. Geobot. 16: 110 (1968)
Native RangeJapan (Yakushima)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Descriptionbasal leaves long petiolate, cordate, 5-10mm across, flowers solitary, 1cm across, sepals oblong or elliptic, petals oval .
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer, autumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationfresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C
division in early spring
SynonymsParnassia palustris f. minima Masam.
Parnassia palustris var. yakusimensis (Masam.) H.Ohba
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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