Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana barbulata Diels |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 295 (1912) |
Native Range | sc. China to Nepal and n. Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3000-4600m |
Description | lower stem leaves undivided, broadly ovate to elliptic, sparsely serrate, the upper pinnate or lyrate, terminal segment ovate-orbiculate, flowers in dense head |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |