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Valeriana officinalis subsp. collina (Wallr.) Nyman

meadow valerian (Valerianaceae)

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Valeriana officinalis subsp. collina is found on dry calcareous soils; it has leaflets with fewer teeth than Valeriana officinalis subsp. sambucina, and with the terminal leaflet hardly wider than the lateral ones.

Bayern, Germany; 2016-04-22

 meadow valerian / Valeriana officinalis subsp. collina: _Valeriana officinalis_ subsp. _collina_ is found on dry calcareous soils; it has leaflets with fewer teeth than _Valeriana officinalis_ subsp. _sambucina_, and with the terminal leaflet hardly wider than the lateral ones.

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