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Valeriana capitata
Valeriana capitata Pall. ex Link
Capitate Valerian, Mountain Valerian
Valerianaceae (Valerian Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: VACA3
USDA Native Status: AK (N), CAN (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AKCanada: BC , NT , YT
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Valeriana capitata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Valeriana capitata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Valeriana capitata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-19Research By: TWC Staff