| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Valeriana himalayana Grubov |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 3500-5000m |
| Description | basal leaves entire, oblong to suborbiculate, stem leaves pinnatipartite, segments ovate-oblong, entire, flowers in compact heads |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy 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 |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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