| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Valeriana paulae (Graebn.) Christenh. & Byng |
| Synonyms | Stangea paulae Graebn. |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Altitude | 4700-5200m |
| Description | subterranean shoots, leaves obovate to spathulate, 7-15mm, petiole 15-30mm, flowers 5mm long, 5-fid, in compact, subsessile head, surrounded by large bracts |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale pinkish red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, carpet |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru ) Southern South America (Chile North) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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