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Valeriana columbiana
Valeriana columbiana Piper
Wenatchee Valerian
Valerianaceae (Valerian family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: VACO2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: May , Jun
Distribution
USA: WANative Habitat: Rocky, open slopes, often on basalt.
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Valeriana columbiana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Valeriana columbiana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Valeriana columbiana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-10Research By: CBR