| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Valeriana tuberosa L. |
| Synonyms | Valeriana bulbosa Pall. |
| Valeriana monorhiza Dufr. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | montane-subalpine |
| Description | stems glabrous, basal leaves shortly petiolate, elliptic or obovate-lanceolate, stem leaves pinnatisect, segments linear, 3-4-jugate, flowers in compact spherical cyme |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| 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 division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Corse , France , Portugal , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Italy , Sicilia , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Krym , East European Russia , South European Russia , Ukraine ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco , Tunisia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay , West Siberia ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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