| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Valeriana microphylla Kunth |
| Synonyms | Valeriana alophis Graebn. |
| Valeriana gonatolophis Graebn. | |
| Valeriana hieronymii Graebn. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2000-4500m |
| Description | leaves obovate to oblong-lanceolate, shortly petiolate, entire, coriaceous, flowers in dense panicle, corolla infundibuliform, ca. 5mm long |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | whitish rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia , Ecuador , Peru) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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