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Parnassia cabulica Planch. ex C.B.Clarke  
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FamilyCELASTRACEAE
Genus speciesParnassia cabulica Planch. ex C.B.Clarke 
BibliographyFl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 2: 403 (1878)
Native Ranges. Iran to nw. Pakistan
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2100-4300m
Descriptionleaves 1-2cm, ovate, obtuse to acute, at base rounded-attenuate, scape thin, flowers 15mm across, calyx lobes obtuse, petals spathulate, emarginate
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationfresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C
division in early spring
SynonymsParnassia bornmuelleri Freyn
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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