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marsh grass-of-Parnassus

Parnassia palustris, the marsh grass of Parnassus, northern grass-of-Parnassus, or just grass-of-Parnassus, and bog star, is a flowering plant in the staff-vine family Celastraceae.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Parnassia palustris
Family: Parnassiaceae
Genus: Parnassia
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Celastrales
Hardiness: Zone 3
Habit: herb
Bloom: Mid Summer