| Family | CELASTRACEAE |
| Genus species | Parnassia foliosa Hook.f. & Thomson |
| Bibliography | J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 79 (1857) |
| Native Range | e. China, c. & s. Japan, Assam, e. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1100-2000m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, reniform, 15-40mm, abaxially distinctly veined, cordate, obtuse, stem leaves similar, flowers 2-3cm, petals purple veined and punctate, ovate |
| Size | 15-40cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in early spring |
| Synonyms | Parnassia foliosa var. nummularia (Maxim.) T.Ito Parnassia foliosa ssp. nummularia (Maxim.) Kitam. & Murata Parnassia nummularia Maxim. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHS China Southeast) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (ASS Assam, EHM East Himalaya) |