Calflora
Taxon  Report   8208    
Valeriana sitchensis  Bong.
Sitka valerian
Valeriana sitchensis, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.

Bloom Period
Family: VALERIANACEAE  
Genus: Valeriana
Subspecies and Varieties:
Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Communities: Red Fir Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Douglas-Fir Forest, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:
PLANTS: Valeriana sitchensis var. hookeri
More information about  Valeriana sitchensis
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (VASI)


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2020. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: May 31, 2020).