Valeriana dioica

Valeriana dioica
Botanical illustration
In bloom
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Valeriana
Species:
V. dioica
Binomial name
Valeriana dioica
Synonyms
List
    • Valeriana affinis Opiz
    • Valeriana compacta Opiz
    • Valeriana dioica subsp. sylvatica (S.Watson) F.G.Mey.
    • Valeriana exigua Bubani
    • Valeriana micrantha var. wyomingensis (E.E.Nelson) A.Nelson
    • Valeriana nasturtiifolia Lag. ex Willk. & Lange
    • Valeriana palustris Garsault
    • Valeriana psilodes Gand.
    • Valeriana pusilla Royle
    • Valeriana septentrionalis Rydb.
    • Valeriana subdentata Opiz ex Mert. & W.D.J.Koch
    • Valeriana sylvatica F.W.Schmidt
    • Valeriana sylvestris Gray
    • Valeriana wyomingensis E.E.Nelson

Valeriana dioica, the marsh valerian, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae, native to North America, Europe and Anatolia. It is typically found in calcareous fens. It is a dioecious species, with male and female flowers on separate individuals, and it is pollinated by small flies.

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