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Parnassia fimbriata K.D.Koenig  
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FamilyCELASTRACEAE
Genus speciesParnassia fimbriata K.D.Koenig 
BibliographyAnn. Bot. [König & Sims] 1: 391 (1805)
Native RangeSubarctic America to w. USA, New Mexico
Primary BiomeSubalpine or Subarctic
Habitatbogs, marshes
Descriptionleaves 2-5cm wide, reniform, at base cordate or truncate, petiole 3-10cm long, stem leaf cordate and amplexicaule, petals cuneate-obovate, laciniate, 8-12mm long
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer, autumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationfresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C
division in early spring
SynonymsParnassia rivularis Osterh.
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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