aikeemabdul's Identifications

Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Fen Grass of Parnassus (Parnassia glauca)

Observer

dthumser

Date

September 14, 2015

Place

Waterloo State Recreation Area (Google, OSM)

Description

A single flower atop the stem with five white petals. Distinct veins run along each petal. Small green calyx, large white corona with 10 staminoids. Round basal leaves on the bottom of the stem. Leaves are entire and 2x long than wide.

Tags

cmc
Grass of Parnassus - Photo (c) Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
aikeemabdul's ID: Grass of Parnassus (Genus Parnassia)
Added on September 23, 2015
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