Caprifoliaceae FAMILY
Valeriana eriophylla
Valeriana eriophylla
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Valeriana eriophylla is a herbaceous perennial plant with a robust, long, thick rhizome; the unbranched, straight and stout stems are generally 70 - 150cm tall, occasionally reaching 200cm[ 74 Title Flora of the USSR. Publication Author Komarov. V. L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Israel Program for Scientific Translation Year 1968 ISBN - Description An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeW. Asia - Caucasus
HabitatMeadows, scrub, pine groves, limestone rocks in the subalpine zone and in the upper part of the forest zone[ 74 Title Flora of the USSR. Publication Author Komarov. V. L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Israel Program for Scientific Translation Year 1968 ISBN - Description An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].