Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana grisiana Wedd. |
Bibliography | Chlor. Andina 2: 19 (1858) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3500-4500m |
Description | leaves linear or lanceolate-linear, obtuse, sessile, entire or remotely irregularly serrate, glabrous, flowers in compact capitate cyme, corolla 3mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
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 basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Valeriana linearifolia Killip |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |