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Parnassia alpicola Makino  
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FamilyCELASTRACEAE
Genus speciesParnassia alpicola Makino 
BibliographyBot. Mag. (Tokyo) 18: 140 (1904)
Native Rangec. Japan, South Korea
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatbogs, marshes
Descriptionbasal leaves reniform to orbiculate, 7-15mm, long petiolate, floral stem with single leaf, flowers ca. 1cm across, petals ovate to oblong
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer
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 alpicola var. evoluta Takeda
Parnassia alpicola var. simplex (Hayata) Hayata
Parnassia alpicola f. simplex (Hayata) Hiyama
Parnassia simplex Hayata
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea)
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