724 observationsLeast Concern
eastern valerian
Patrinia scabiosifolia
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Dipsacales βΊFamily: Caprifoliaceae βΊGenus: Patrinia
About
Patrinia is a genus of herbaceous plants in the honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae). There are about 17 species native to grassy mountain habitats in China, Siberia and Japan. These are unassuming clump-forming perennial plants having thin, erect stems with few leaves and bearing a terminal inflorescence with yellow or white flowers. The use for this plant is to provide a flower through long hot summers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of eastern valerian is Patrinia scabiosifolia.
- eastern valerian belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- eastern valerian belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- eastern valerian belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- eastern valerian belongs to the order Dipsacales.
- eastern valerian belongs to the family Caprifoliaceae.
- eastern valerian belongs to the genus Patrinia.