Valeriana discoidea (L.) Willd.

Species

Angiosperms > Dipsacales > Caprifoliaceae > Valeriana

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.1-0.3m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination autogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Valeriana discoidea world distribution map, present in Albania, Australia, Cyprus, Algeria, Egypt, Spain, France, Greece, Croatia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Montenegro, Portugal, Tunisia, and Turkey

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:859751-1
WFO ID wfo-0000426831
COL ID 7FB9B
BDTFX ID 70696
INPN ID 128492
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Valerianella platyloba Valeriana discoidea Valerianella sicula Valerianella discoidea Fedia coronata Fedia platyloba Fedia rotata Fedia discoidea Fedia sicula Valeriana locusta var. discoidea