Parnassia caroliniana

Parnassia caroliniana

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Celastrales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Celastrales

Familia: Celastraceae
Subfamilia: Parnassioideae
Genus: Parnassia
Sectio: P. sect. Parnassia
Species: Parnassia caroliniana

Name edit

  • Parnassia caroliniana Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 184. 1803.

Synonyms edit

  • Parnassia floridana Rydb.
  • Parnassia grandiflora Rafin.
  • Parnassia ovata Muhl.
  • Parnassia speciosa Hort. ex W. Baxt.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • USA (Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: Carolina grass of Parnassus
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