Valeriana plantaginea Kunth belongs to the Valerianaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Family
Valerianaceae
Genus
Valeriana
Specific Epithet
plantaginea
Authorship
Kunth
2/18/2005
Location
Ecuador, Carchi
0.802222, -77.929167
Location Remarks
Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
With basal rosette, to 1 m tall; flowers green.
6/5/2011
Location
Ecuador, Chimborazo
-1.496667, -78.865278
Location Remarks
Reserva de Producción Faunística Chimborazo, entrada por la carretera Ambato-Guaranda, Arenal del Volcán Chimborazo. 4457 m elev.
Collectors
Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Katya Romoleroux, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, J. Irazábal, Jorge Caranqui
Notes
Hierba erecta con raiz central, 1 m.