| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Valeriana montana L. |
| Synonyms | Valeriana alpigena Schur |
| Valeriana ambigua Beck | |
| Valeriana rotundifolia Vill. | |
| Habitat | scree |
| Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
| Description | basal leaves ovate or elliptic to orbiculate, stem leaves sessile, entire or dentate, rarely trilobate, flowers to 5mm long, in spherical panicle |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | lilac, pink, white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly 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 |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (Corse , France , Portugal , Sardegna , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Romania , Yugoslavia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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