Valeriana
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Valeriana is a genus of flowering plants in the family Valerianaceae. It includes a number of species of which the best known is the garden valerian Valeriana officinalis. Some species are native to Europe, others to North America and South America (especially in the Andes).
ExpandRead about Valeriana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Species
Species include:
- Valeriana acutiloba
- Valeriana arburua
- Valeriana arizonica
- Valeriana buxifolia
- Valerian californica
- Valeriana capitata
- Valeriana carnosa
- Valeriana celtica - Alpine valerian or valerian spikenard
- Valeriana columbiana
- Valeriana dioica - marsh valerian
- Valeriana edulis
- Valeriana montana
- Valeriana occidentalis
- Valeriana officinalis - garden valerian
- Valeriana pauciflora
- Valeriana phu
- Valeriana scandens
- Valeriana scouleri
- Valeriana septentrionalis
- Valeriana sitchensis - Sitka valerian
- Valeriana sorbifolia
- Valeriana texana
- Valeriana tiliifolia
- Valeriana tripteris
- Valeriana wallichii
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
- w:Valeriana. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
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