Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana petrophila Bunge |
Bibliography | Fl. Altaic. [C.F.von Ledebour] 1: 54 (1829) |
Native Range | s. Siberia to n. Mongolia and n. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | lower leaves long petiolate, lyrate-pinnatisect, segments 2-5 pairs, oblong, entire, inflorescence dense, subcapitate, bracts linear, obtuse, flowers 4-5mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny 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 in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Valerianella petrophila (Bunge) Krok Valerianella pterophila Steud. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |