Valeriana pyrenaica L.

Valériane des Pyrénées (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Dipsacales > Caprifoliaceae > Valeriana

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 1-1.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity carcinogenic (root), carcinogenic (whole)
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Valeriana pyrenaica habit picture by Frances Bennett (cc-by-sa)
Valeriana pyrenaica habit picture by John Sycorax (cc-by-sa)
Valeriana pyrenaica habit picture by Frasca Gabri (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Valeriana pyrenaica leaf picture by ocarton (cc-by-sa)
Valeriana pyrenaica leaf picture by Mauro Sanna (cc-by-sa)
Valeriana pyrenaica leaf picture by García-Atance Huete Antonio Luis (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Valeriana pyrenaica flower picture by Celerino Bermejo (cc-by-sa)
Valeriana pyrenaica flower picture by García-Atance Huete Antonio Luis (cc-by-sa)
Valeriana pyrenaica flower picture by El Bee (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Valeriana pyrenaica world distribution map, present in Andorra, France, and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:860103-1
WFO ID wfo-0000426990
COL ID 7FCF7
BDTFX ID 70615
INPN ID 128428
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Valeriana pyrenaica