Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana condamoana Graebn. |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 446 (1906) |
Native Range | Peru to nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3500-4500m |
Description | glabrous, leaves narrowly oblanceolate or spathulate, 3-9cm, petiolate, to 4mm wide, stem leaves leaves 0, inflorescence elongate head or interrupted spike, bracts obovate |
Size | 4-25cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Synonyms | Valeriana romanana Graebn. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |