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Western Valerian

Valeriana occidentalis

Photo by RedRock
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Field Notes

Description:

Small flowering plant approx 6" tall. Cluster of small white flowers at top of stem. Leaves are complex pinnate with ovoid leaflets.

Habitat:

This one grows along a trail in the central Utah mountains near aspen groves and fir trees. approx 7500'.

Reference Links:

Utah Wildflowers - Western Valerian

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Flowers in the Rocky Mountains - UT, CO, WY
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Wildlife of Utah
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PublishedMay 27, 2014

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