Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana nevadensis (Boiss.) Christenh. & Byng |
Synonyms | Centranthus nevadensis Boiss. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2100-2400m |
Description | leaves 1-4cm, elliptic to spathulate, obtuse, flowers in oblong inflorescence, corolla tube 10-15mm long |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
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 (Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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