Parnassia
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
Grass Of Parnassus
The genus Parnassia, also known as grass of Parnassus or bog-stars, are plants now placed in the family Celastraceae,[3][4] formerly classified in Parnassiaceae or Saxifragaceae. The plants occur in arctic and alpine habitats, as well as in dune systems and fens, swamps, wet meadows, open seepage areas, moist woods, and across the Northern Hemisphere. It is actually not a grass, but an herbace... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Celastraceae
- Taxonomic Completion
2.78%
2 of 72 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 1935b46d-fbff-4f5b-8ea8-47a929b6cf1e
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility