Pan India Bouquets

Valeriana dioica L.

Family : Valerianaceae
(Valeriana Family)
Family (Hindi name) : JATAMANSI FAMILY (जट मानसी फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Caprifoliaceae
Synonym(s) : Valeriana affinis Opiz; Valeriana compacta Opiz; Valeriana exigua Bubani; Valeriana nasturtiifolia Lag. ex Willk. & Lange; Valeriana palustris Garsault; Valeriana pusilla Royle; Valeriana subdentata Opiz ex Mert. & W.D.J.Koch; Valeriana sylvatica F.W.Schmidt; Valeriana sylvestris Gray
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Valeriana dioica L.
Common name : Marsh valerian
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Marshy meadows, fens and bogs; cultivated in India
Flower, Fruit : May-June
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Northwest European R, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukrain
Exotic/Native : Exotic
World Distribution : Europe to North-West Turkey and India
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 147
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Valeriana dioica. Downloaded on 9 June 2023.