Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana longitubulosa (Schmale) B.Eriksen |
Bibliography | Fl. Gen. Páramos: 463 (2005) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-4100m |
Description | leaves linear-spathulate, 3-6cm long, 1-3mm across, acute, entire, densely shortly pilose, inflorescence loosely capitate, flowers sessile, tube of corolla 8-9mm |
Size | 4-7cm |
Color | white |
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 | Belonanthus longitubulosus Schmale |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |