| Accepted name: |
Parnassia palustris L. |
| Synonym(s): |
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| English names: |
Northern Grass-of-parnassus
Marsh Grass-of-parnassus
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| French names: |
Parnassie palustre
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Saxifragaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HPARPA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2.2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Used as a astringent, cardiotonic, diuretic, sedative tonis and also for epilepsy, nerves and palpitations(2). |
| Key Characters: |
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