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Fringed Grass of Parnassus

Like the name suggested, this flower is distinguished by its fringing along the five white petals. It is most commonly found along streams or in moist areas in mid to late summer.

Wildflower Details

Scientific Name:Parnassia fimbriata
Native:Yes
Growing Season:Mid to late summer
Soil Type:Moist meadows or riversides
Family:Bittersweet