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| + | Patrinia (E. L. Patrin, 1742-1814, French traveler in Siberia). |
| + | Valerianaceae. Yellow- or white-flowered valerian-like hardy |
| + | herbaceous perennials, a foot or so high, blooming in early summer; |
| + | resemble Valeriana and Fedia. |
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| + | Glabrous or loosely villous herbs: lvs. once or twice pinnatifid or |
| + | pinnatisect, the radical ones rarely entire: cymes |
| + | coryrnbose-panicled bracts narrow, free, but sometimes anpendaged |
| + | with a large 2-nerved and netted-veined bracteole which is appressed |
| + | to the fr.: calyx with a small erect or spreading somewhat dentate |
| + | limb; corolla-tube very short; lobes 5, spreading; stamens usually 4; |
| + | style nearly entire at apex: sterile locules of the fr. nearly as |
| + | large or larger than the fertile ones.—About 15 species in |
| + | extratropical Asia; little planted. They are of easy cult, in damp or |
| + | shady places; bloom May to July- They are grown either in borders or |
| + | in rockwork. Prop, by division of the roots and also by seeds. |
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| + | P. intermedia, Roem. & Schult. (P. rupestris, Bunge. Fedia rupestris, |
| + | Hort.). 1-1 1/2 ft.: lvs. pinnatifid, the segms. lanceolate with |
| + | large terminal lobe: fls. yellow, fragrant, in May and June. Siberia. |
| + | B.M. 714 (as V. sibirica).—P. sibirica, Juss. (Valeriana sibirica, |
| + | Linn.). 1 ft., most of the lvs. radical, the cauline ones pinnate |
| + | with entire segms., the radical long-spatulate, serrate, strong- |
| + | toothed or entire (even on same plant): fls. yellow, fragrant. |
| + | Siberia. B.M. 2325 (as V. ruthenica). |
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