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  Parnassia palustris Parnassia palustris
   
common name : Small-flowered Grass-of-Parnassus
nom commun : Parnassie palustre
family : Saxifragaceae
etymology : parnassia for Mt. Parnassus of Greece; palustris, growing in wet places.
taxonomy : ITIS , Parnassia parviflora = P. palustris var. parviflora ; also put in Parnassiaceae

Distribution : Marshes and shorelines, BC to NL. VASCAN
Photos : Port au Choix, NL.
References : [3] [6] [15] [39]
Links : USDA , E-flora BC , UWSP
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