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fen grass of Parnassus (Parnassia glauca)

Parnassia glauca, a perennial in wet, calcareous fens and bogs, has white, five-petaled flowers, green-veined, on slender stems. Blooms late summer to early autumn.

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Synonyms
Parnassia repanda Raf.
Parnassia rotundifolia Raf.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderCelastrales
  • familyCelastraceae
  • genusParnassia
  • speciesParnassia glauca