Family | CELASTRACEAE |
Genus species | Parnassia longipetala Hand.-Mazz. |
Bibliography | Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 60: 182 (1924) |
Native Range | sc. China to se. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2400-3900m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, reniform, at base cordate, stem leaves sessile, reniform, flowers 25-32mm, sepals ovate, crenate, petals lanceolate, shortly laciniate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | green, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in early spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |