Family | CELASTRACEAE |
Genus species | Parnassia faberi Oliv. |
Bibliography | Hooker‘s Icon. Pl. 18: t. 1778 (1888) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1100-1900m |
Description | basal leaves numerous, shortly petiolate, broadly ovate, cuneate, rounded or obtuse, stem leaf sessile, subamplexicaule, obovate, flowers ca. 1cm across |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | 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 |
Synonyms | Parnassia faberi f. abbreviata Engl. Parnassia faberi f. ramosa Engl. Parnassia petitmenginii H.Lév. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |