Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana corymbulosa (Wedd.) Cabrera |
Bibliography | Fl. Prov. Jujuy 8: 453 (1993) |
Native Range | Bolivia to nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-4000m |
Description | basal leaves oblong to elliptic, entire or finely serrate, margins pubescent, 2-5cm, flowers in cymes producing corymbose inflorescence, corolla ca. 3mm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pinkish white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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 |
Synonyms | Phyllactis corymbulosa Wedd. Valeriana triatomoides Borsini |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |