Contains 2 genera and 3 accepted taxa overall.
This family is completely databased for all specimens.
Characteristics
PARNASSIACEAE
Dicot
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Classification
CELASTRALES
PARNASSIACEAE
Genera
| Genus | Common Name | Taxa Count | Herbarium Specimens | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lepuropetalon | LEPUROPETALON | 1 | ||
| Parnassia | GRASS-OF-PARNASSUS | 2 |
Identification Key
1. Annual herb, 0.5-3 cm tall; leaf blades 2-6 mm long; petals 0–0.4 mm long, much shorter than the sepals; stigmas 3; capsules 3-valved
1. Perennial herb, 20-60 cm tall; leaf blades 20-100 mm long; petals 3–22 mm, usually longer than the sepals; stigmas 4; capsules 4-valved