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Parnassia palustris californica

Grass-of-Parnassus.

We currently do not grow this plant.

(Syn. Parnassia californica) A plant to be included in a meadow or along a high alpine stream. Circumpolar. The California form having smaller flowers that are cream colored (with less green). It is not a grass. The flower looks like a buttercup, the leaf a plantain and the plant is a saxifrage.

Parnassia palustris californica tolerates seasonal flooding.

Parnassia palustris californica's foliage type is deciduous.
Parnassia palustris californica's flower color is white.

Communities for Parnassia palustris californica:Freshwater Marsh, Mountain Meadow and Riparian (rivers & creeks).

ph: 5.00 to 8.00
usda: 4 to 10
height[m]: 0.30 to 0.50
width[m]: 0.10 to 0.20
rainfall[cm]: 150.00 to 450.00

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