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Valeriana clarkei Briq.  
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FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE
Genus speciesValeriana clarkei Briq. 
BibliographyAnnuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genéve 17: 331 (1914)
Native RangeIran to w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2700-3000m
Descriptionpuberulent, basal leaves spathulate to ovate, entire, stem leaves oblong, flowers small, numerous, in lax panicle, bracts oblong, short
Size15-25cm
Colorbright pink
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring
SynonymsValeriana elegans C.B.Clarke
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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