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Parnassia glauca

American Grass Of Parnassus, Blue Green Grass Of Parnassus
Other regional names: Fen Grass Of Parnassus +1 more
  • Fen Grass Of Parnassus
  • Glaucous Grass Of Parnassus
Also known as: Parnassia repanda Raf. +1 more
  • Parnassia repanda Raf.
  • Parnassia rotundifolia Raf.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Celastraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Parnassia glauca (commonly known as American grass-of-Parnassus or blue-green grass-of-Parnassus) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Celastraceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin

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