Valeriana jatamansi

Valeriana jatamansi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dipsacales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Dipsacales

Familia: Caprifoliaceae
Subfamilia: Valerianoideae
Genus: Valeriana
Species: Valeriana jatamansi

Name

Valeriana jatamansi Jones Asiat. Res. 2: 416 (405-417) (1799).

Synonyms

• Valeriana briquetiana Leveille
• Valeriana hardwickii D. Don
• Valeriana harmsii Graebn.
• Valeriana hygrobia Briquet
• Valeriana jatamansi var. frondosa Hand.-Mazz.
• Valeriana jatamansi var. glabra Merr.
• Valeriana jatamansi var. hygrobia (Briquet) Hand.-Mazz.
• Valeriana mairei Briq.
• Valeriana mairei Leveille
• Valeriana spica Vahl
• Valeriana villosa Wall.
• Valeriana violifolia Griff.
• Valeriana wallichii DC.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie China (Chongqing, Guizhou, W-Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet, E-India, Vietnam, Afghanistan (Kunar / Nuristan) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jones, W. 1799. On the spikenard of the antients. Asiatic Researches 2: 405–417. BHL Reference page. : 416

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Valeriana jatamansi. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 28. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Valeriana jatamansi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Valeriana jatamansi. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 28 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Valeriana jatamansi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Aug. 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Valeriana jatamansi in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 27-Feb-15.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: indischer Baldrian
English: Indian valerian
हिन्दी: mushkbala, tagara (Sanskrit)
中文: 蜘蛛香 (zhi zhu xiang)

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