Valeriana officinalis
A species in the Caprifoliaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Dipsacales
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Genus
- Valeriana
- Species
- Valeriana officinalis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Valeriana officinalis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
37 synonyms in this snapshot
- Valeriana alternifoliaBunge
- Valeriana alternifolia f. angustifolia(Kom.) Kitag.
- Valeriana alternifolia f. verticillata(Kom.) S.X.Li
- Valeriana alternifolia subsp. pseudocoreanaVorosch.
- Valeriana alternifolia subsp. stubendorfiana(Sumn.) Vorosch.
- Valeriana alternifolia subsp. stubendorfii(Kreyer ex Kom.) Vorosch.
- Valeriana alternifolia var. angustifolia(Kom.) S.H.Li
- Valeriana balticaPleijel
- Valeriana chinensisKreyer ex Komarov
- Valeriana coreana subsp. pseudoumbrosa(Vorosch.) Vorosch.
- Valeriana dahuricaSumnev.
- Valeriana elodeaSumnev.
- Valeriana exaltataJ.C.Mikan ex Pohl
- Valeriana jacuticaSumnev.
- Valeriana kuminovianaSumnev.
- Valeriana leiocarpaKitag.
- Valeriana lucidaDC.
- Valeriana lyratifoliaSumnev.
- Valeriana majorPall.
- Valeriana multicepsWallr.
- Valeriana nipponicaNakai ex Kitag.
- Valeriana officinalis subsp. baltica(Pleijel) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Valeriana officinalis subsp. exaltata(J.C.Mikan ex Pohl) Soó
- Valeriana officinalis var. alternifolia(Bunge) Ledeb.
- Valeriana officinalis var. angustifoliaMiq.
- Valeriana officinalis var. latifoliaBriq.
- Valeriana officinalis var. officinalis
- Valeriana officinalis var. sarkanyiSoó
- Valeriana pseudofficinalisC.Y.Cheng & H.B.Chen
- Valeriana pseudoumbrosaVorosch.
- Valeriana sinensisJ.F.Gmel.
- Valeriana stubendorfianaSumnev.
- Valeriana stubendorfiiKreyer ex Kom.
- Valeriana stubendorfii f. angustifoliaKom.
- Valeriana subbipinnatifoliaA.I.Baranov
- Valeriana transbaicalensisSumnev.
- Valeriana vulgarisBubani
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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