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Valeriana L.

Virmajuuret Valerian
Valeriana, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Valeriana, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]

Foodplants for Euphydryas aurinia, Eupithecia valerianata, Melitaea diamina, M. diamina

Valeriana officinalis L.

Rohtovirmajuuri Yleinen virmajuuri Common Valerian Garden Heliotrope Garden Valerian All-heal Läkevänderot
Valeriana officinalis, Bilder ur Nordens Flora (in Swedish) [RUNEBERG]
Valeriana officinalis ; [RK, 343]; [SK, 539]; [GMBOT, 762]; [FPN, 455]

900x660 (~88Kb) FINLAND: St: Rauma, Voiluoto 678:20, 15.8.1998 (with a noctuid moth Enargia paleacea), Photo © Hannele Aulin

700x1050 (~79Kb) Finland, Ka: Virolahti, Virojoki (6719:539), 27.6.2004, Photo © Markku Savela

700x1050 (~114Kb) Finland, Ka: Virolahti, Virojoki (6719:539), 27.6.2004, Photo © Markku Savela

Foodplant for Eupithecia orphnata, E. satyrata, E. subfuscata, E. subumbrata, E. valerianata, Melitaea diamina

Valeriana sambucifolia J. C. Mikan

Lehtovirmajuuri Flädervänderot
Valeriana officinalis sambucifolia (J. C. Mikan); Celak
Valeriana excelsa Poir.
Valeriana officinalis excelsa ; [SK, 540]
Valeriana sambucifolia ; [RK, 343]

Foodplant for Eupithecia valerianata, Melitaea diamina

V. s. sambucifolia

Lehtovirmajuuri Flädervänderot
Valeriana procurrens Wallr.; (incl.)
Valeriana sambucifolia sambucifolia ; [RK, 343]

V. s. salina (Pleijel) Nordh.

Merivirmajuuri Strandväderot
Valeriana salina Pleijel
Valeriana excelsa salilna (Pleijel); Hiitonen
Valeriana sambucifolia salina ; [RK, 343]

541x800 (~86Kb) Finland, Kirkkonummi, ?July 2002, Photo 10072002_30 © Timo Viitanen

898x658 (~69Kb) Finland, Rauma, Kiikartorni, 18.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Valeriana sitchensis Bong.

Mountain Heliotrope Sitka Valerian
Valeriana sitchensis ; [FPN, 455]

600x975 (~93Kb) USA: FR 7174 to Corral Pass (47°01'04N 121°28'16W), Pierce Co., WA, 13.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela	600x880 (~55Kb) USA: FR 7174 to Corral Pass (47°01'04N 121°28'16W), Pierce Co., WA, 13.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela	identification uncertain 1202x1802 (~124Kb) USA: Johnson Ridge (few miles further on the trail from 47.791°N 121.241°W), Snohomish Co., WA, 11.8.2006, Photo © Markku Savela
identification uncertain 1202x1802 (~200Kb) USA: Johnson Ridge (few miles further on the trail from 47.791°N 121.241°W), Snohomish Co., WA, 11.8.2006, Photo © Markku Savela

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References:

[BONAP]

A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program

[DVF]

Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")

[FPN]

Hitchcock & Cronquist, 1998; Flora of the Pacific Northwest (11th ed.); ISBN 0-295-95273-3

[GMBOT]

Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company

[Harri Arkkio]

Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.

[Oleg Kosterin]

Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/

[RK]

Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki

[RUNEBERG]

Project Runeberg: Nordic literature online; Project Runeberg; Bilder ur Nordens Fauna (Carl Axel Magnus Lindman)

[SK]

Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos

[Timo Viitanen]

http://www.kuvarkisto.com/

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.