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Valeriana saliunca All.  
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FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE
Genus speciesValeriana saliunca All. 
BibliographyFl. Pedem. 1: 3 (1785)
Native RangeAlps, c. Apennines
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1800-2700m
Descriptionbasal leaves lanceolate to spathulate, entire, shortly petiolate, stem leaves 2, lanceolate, often ternate, sessile, flowers 2-5mm long in terminal head
Size5-10cm
Colordark pink
Bloomlate summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring; basal cuttings in ate spring
SynonymsValeriana supina DC.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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