Parnassia palustris
Grass Of Parnassus, Grass Of Parnassus
Other regional names: Marsh Grass Of Parnassus
- Marsh Grass Of Parnassus
Also known as: Enneadynamis polonorum Bubani +18 more
- Enneadynamis polonorum Bubani
- Parnassia alpina Dalla Torre
- Parnassia ciliata Gilib.
- Parnassia europaea Pers.
- Parnassia mucronata Siebold & Zucc.
- Parnassia obtusiflora Rupr.
- Parnassia ovata Ledeb.
- Parnassia palustris f. calycina (Rouy & E.G.Camus) Braun-Blanq.
- Parnassia palustris f. gracilis Braun-Blanq.
- Parnassia palustris f. multipetala H.Ohashi
- Parnassia palustris f. nana T.C.Ku
- Parnassia palustris f. rhodanthera H.Ohba & Umezu
- Parnassia palustris f. ussuriensis Kom. ex Nekr.
- Parnassia palustris subsp. californica A.Gray
- Parnassia palustris subsp. neogaea Fernald
- Parnassia palustris subsp. obtusiflora (Rupr.) D.A.Webb
- Parnassia palustris subsp. tenuis Wahlenb.
- Parnassia palustris var. calycina Rouy & E.G.Camus
- Parnassia palustris var. syukorankeiensis Yamam.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Celastraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Parnassia palustris (commonly known as Grass of Parnassus) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Celastraceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Asia, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Algeria, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Chita, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Manchuria, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Netherlands, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Poland, Primorye, Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon
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