Valeriana dioica L.
(Marsh Valerian)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesValeriana dioica (Marsh Valerian)
GenusValeriana (valerians)
FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE (honeysuckles, scabiouses and valerians)
OrderDIPSACALES (elder, honeysuckles, valerians, scabiouses and teasels)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Valeriana dioica (Marsh Valerian) :
1: Valeriana dioica (Marsh Valerian)
20 May 2015 OSGR: SD97 54° 10’ N, 2° 10’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
Drift of plants in damp ground alongside beck, just coming into flower
Image 1: Inflorescence and leaf - white backgroundImage 2: Inflorescences - close-upImage 3: Leaf - top surface - white backgroundImage 4: Leaf - underside - white backgroundImage 5: Patch of plants in damp ground near beckImage 6: Plants - in habitatImage 7: Plants - in habitat (2)Image 8: Plants - in habitat (3)Image 9: Inflorescence - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 10: Inflorescence - close-up - enlarged - white background (2)Image 11: Inflorescence - in bud - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 12: Inflorescence - side view - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 13: Inflorescence - view from below - close-up - enlarged - white background
2: Valeriana dioica (Marsh Valerian)
24 Aug 2014 OSGR: SD86 54° 10’ N, 2° 10’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
vegetative plants
Image 1: Leaves - side views - white backgroundImage 2: Plant - vegetative - top viewImage 3: Plant - vegetative - top view (2)Image 4: Plant - vegetative - top view (3)Image 5: Plant - vegetative - top view (4)Image 6: Leaf base - side view - enlarged - white backgroundImage 7: Leaf base - top view - enlarged - white backgroundImage 8: Petioles - enlarged - white backgroundImage 9: Petioles - enlarged - white background (2)Image 10: Petioles - enlarged - white background (3)Image 11: Petioles - enlarged - white background (4)
3: Valeriana dioica (Marsh Valerian)
30 Jun 2008 OSGR: SE89 54° 20’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: North-east Yorks (VC 62) England
Image 1: Laef rosetteImage 2: Leaves growing among other plantsImage 3: Leaves growing among other plants (2)
4: Valeriana dioica (Marsh Valerian)
5 Jun 2005 OSGR: SU36 51° 20’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Inflorescence - top viewImage 2: Inflorescence - side view - close-up - enlargedImage 3: Inflorescence - side view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 4: Inflorescence - side view - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 5: Inflorescence - top view - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Inflorescence - top view - close-up - enlarged (2)
5: Valeriana dioica (Marsh Valerian)
6 Jun 1970 OSGR: TG12 52° 40’ N, 1° 10’ E Vice County: East Norfolk (VC 27) England
Image 1: Plant

Valeriana dioica (Marsh Valerian) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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