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Grass of Parnassus

Wildflower Journal Posted on 2025-11-01 by D. Smith2025-11-03
grass of parnassus

Fringed Grass of Parnassus (Parnassia fimbriata) is a perennial found in damp sub-alpine areas in the BC Interior.   It grows from short, fibrous roots.   Several stems rise to as much as 30 cm.    Broad kidney-shaped basal glossy green leaves extend at low angles.    Single terminal flowers have 5 white petals, fringed with white hairs below.   In the middle … Continue reading →

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