Caprifoliaceae

Three-leaved valerian

Valeriana tripteris L.

Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Valeriana

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Three-leaved valerian (Valeriana tripteris) — FlowerPhoto: Wolfgang Jauch, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (5)

Dutch: Driebladvaleriaan
English: Three-leaved valerian
French: Valériane à feuilles trifides, Valériane à trois folioles
German: Stein-Baldrian, Dreischnittiger Baldrian
Slovenian: Tripernata špajka

Synonyms

Valeriana bijuga Simonk. ex Blocki
Valeriana dacica Porcius
Valeriana hoppii Rchb.
Valeriana intermedia Vahl
Valeriana tripteris subsp. tarraconensis (Pau) Devesa, J.López, F.M.Vázquez & R.Gonzalo
Valeriana tripteris var. carpatica Soó
Valeriana tripteris var. tarraconensis Pau

Flowers

In flower: April to June (from 290 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Wolfgang Jauch, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Michael Andresek, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Michael Andresek, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jacek Pietruszewski, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Mirko Ubović, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Bobo-X, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Marco Mussita, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Andreas Stiller, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Photo: Jacek Pietruszewski, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Milan Chytrý, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Roger svk, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.