Valeriana dioscoridis

Valeriana dioscoridis

Valeriana dioscoridis Sibth. & Sm.
Perennial herbaceous plant with short rhizome, with a cluster of fusiform tubers, without shoots. Stem solitary, 25–90 cm high, with 2–3 pairs of leaves. Basal leaves simple, entire; cauline leaves pinnate, with 3–4 pairs of leaflets, all glabrous. Inflorescence terminal, compound. Flowers hermaphrodite. Corolla tubular, pink or white. Fruits glabrous, sometimes subglabrous to hairy on one surface.
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Distribution

C and SE Europe (reaching Italy and the Balkan Peninsula to the South), SW Asia (Asia Minor) and Mediterranean area.
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Habitat

Occurs in stony, rocky places with shallow, eroded soil in the belt of oak forests. Participates in open shrub communities as single individuals.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderDipsacales
FamilyCaprifoliaceae
GenusValeriana
SpeciesValeriana dioscoridis
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Bulgaria
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