Valeriana pyrenaica L.

Spice In the field

Family: VALERIANACEAE

Genus: Valeriana

Catalan common name: Valeriana pirinenca.

Spanish common name: Valeriana del Pirineo.

Province distribution: Barcelona. Girona. Lleida.

General distribution (Phytogeography): Boreo-alpine (Pyrenees orophyt, Pyrenees alpine and Cantabrico Pyrenees

Uses and properties: Medicinal.

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Hemicryptophyte.

Habitats: Megaforbic communities. Forest border.