Family | CELASTRACEAE |
Genus species | Parnassia amoena Diels |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 370 (1900) |
Native Range | sc. China (Chongqing) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
Altitude | 1500-1800m |
Description | leaves thinly petiolate, reniform, at base deeply cordate, rounded, mucronate, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers 10-16mm across, solitary, petals purple punctate, lanceolate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | snowy white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in early spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |