Valeriana celtica

Valeriana celtica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Dipsacales
Family:	Caprifoliaceae
Genus:	Valeriana
Species:	V. celtica
Binomial name
	Valeriana celtica; L.
Subspecies
	V. celtica ssp. norica; V. celtica subsp. pancicii (Hal. & Bald.) Weberling; V. celtica ssp. pennina
Synonyms
	V. saxatilis; Vill.; V. verticillata; Clairv.;

Valeriana celtica is a species of plant in the Caprifoliaceae family. It is also known as Alpine valerian and valerian spikenard.^[5] It is endemic to the Eastern Alps (V. celtica ssp. norica) and to the Graian and Pennine Alps.^{[citation needed]} Until the 1930s it was extensively harvested for export to Asia for use in perfumes.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Novak, Johannes; Stefan Novak; Christina Bitsch; Chlodwig Michael Franz (10 March 2000). "Essential oil composition of underground parts of Valeriana celtica ssp. from Austria and Italy". Flavour and Fragrance Journal. 15 (1). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.: 40–42. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<40::AID-FFJ863>3.0.CO;2-B. ISSN 0882-5734. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
^ "Valeriana celtica ssp. norica". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
^ Pancicii, V. (1971), Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift, 119 {{citation}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ "Valeriana celtica L., 1753 - Taxon n°5675 - BDNFF v4.02". Tela Botanica. Le réseau des Botanistes Francophones. 2000–2009. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
^ Kress, Henriette (1995–2010). "Valeriana celtica". Henriette's Herbal Homepage. Retrieved 11 February 2010.

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[oils-1] Novak, Johannes; Stefan Novak; Christina Bitsch; Chlodwig Michael Franz (10 March 2000). "Essential oil composition of underground parts of Valeriana celtica ssp. from Austria and Italy". Flavour and Fragrance Journal. 15 (1). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.: 40–42. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<40::AID-FFJ863>3.0.CO;2-B. ISSN 0882-5734. Retrieved 11 February 2010.

[norica-2] "Valeriana celtica ssp. norica". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 25 June 2010.

[pancicii-3] Pancicii, V. (1971), Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift, 119 {{citation}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[4] "Valeriana celtica L., 1753 - Taxon n°5675 - BDNFF v4.02". Tela Botanica. Le réseau des Botanistes Francophones. 2000–2009. Retrieved 11 February 2010.

[5] Kress, Henriette (1995–2010). "Valeriana celtica". Henriette's Herbal Homepage. Retrieved 11 February 2010.

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