Valeriana sitchensis ssp. sitchensis Calflora

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Taxon Report

Valeriana sitchensis Bong. ssp. sitchensis

Sitka valerian

0000 Richard Spjut

2018 Susan McDougall

Valeriana sitchensis ssp. sitchensis is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~7 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Valeriana sitchensis
Genus:	Valeriana
Family:	Valerianaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Information about Valeriana sitchensis ssp. sitchensis from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (VASI) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).