UW Burke Herbarium species comparison

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Parnassia parviflora

Parnassia kotzebuei

small-flowered Grass-of-Parnassus

Kotzebue's Grass-of-Parnassus

Parnassia parviflora

Parnassia kotzebuei
Flowering time June-August July-September
Habitat Bogs, stream banks, and wet meadows. Moist subalpine meadows, cliff faces, and ledges, often in boggy soil.
Distribution
Occurring east of the Cascades crest in northeastern Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Rocky Mountains, northern Great Plains, Great Lakes region, and northeastern North America.
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Occurring east of the Cascades crest, where known only from Okanogan and Chelan counties in Washington; Alaska to Chelan County, WA, east to the Rocky Mountains, further east across Canada to the Atlantic Coast.
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Origin Native Native
Conservation status Review Group 1 in Washington (WANHP) Threatened in Washington (WANHP)
Sibling taxa
P. cirrata, P. fimbriata, P. kotzebuei, P. palustris
P. cirrata, P. fimbriata, P. palustris, P. parviflora
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