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Parnassia amoena Diels  
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FamilyCELASTRACEAE
Genus speciesParnassia amoena Diels 
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 370 (1900)
Native Rangesc. China (Chongqing)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks and woods
Altitude1500-1800m
Descriptionleaves thinly petiolate, reniform, at base deeply cordate, rounded, mucronate, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers 10-16mm across, solitary, petals purple punctate, lanceolate
Size10-20cm
Colorsnowy white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationfresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C
division in early spring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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