| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Valeriana leucophaea DC. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1000-3000m |
| Description | basal leaves oblanceolate to elliptic, 5-10cm long, tapered to petiole, stem leaves similar or pinnatisect, upper leaves always with filiform segments |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | pale violet, pink, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division of resting tubers |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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