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Parnassia
Family:
Celastraceae
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JANAS 26(1)
PLANTS
: glabrous.
CAUDEX
: without scales or bulblets.
LEAVES
: all basal; blades ovate, the margin entire.
INFLORESCENCE
: 1-flowered scapes with 1 leaf-like, sessile bract.
FLOWERS
: actinomorphic; hypanthium minute, free of ovary; sepals green, almost free, erect to spreading; petals entire in ours, white; stamens 5; staminodia in 5 clusters alternating with the stamens; ovary superior; locule 1; placentae 4, parietal; stigmas 4, more or less sessile.
FRUITS
: 4-valved.
SEEDS
: winged
NOTES
: 25 spp.; n temperate, arctic, alpine regions. (For Mount Parnassus, Greece).
REFERENCES
: Elvander, Patrick. 1992. Saxifragaceae. Ariz.-Nev. Acad. Sci. 26(1)2.
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