| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Valeriana jaeschkii C.B.Clarke |
| Bibliography | Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker.] 3: 212 (1881) |
| Native Range | w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 2600-4600m |
| Description | basal leaves lyrate, lateral segments oblong, obtuse, stem leaves similar, segments lanceolate-oblong, longer, flowers in corymb |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | pinkish white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |