| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Valeriana leucophaea DC. |
| Bibliography | Prodr. 4: 644 (1830) |
| Native Range | nw. Iran to Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1000-3000m |
| Description | basal leaves oblanceolate to elliptic, 5-10cm long, tapered to petiole, stem leaves similar or pinnatisect, upper leaves always with filiform segments |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | pale violet, pink, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Valeriana bracteata Boiss. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |