[Heliotropes and Valerians: The Genus Valeriana in the Mountains and Deserts of the American Southwest]

Arizona Valerian, Tobacco-root

Valeriana arizonica

Synonyms: Valeriana acutiloba var. ovata, Valeriana ovata

Arizona Valerian, Tobacco-root: Valeriana arizonica (Synonyms: Valeriana acutiloba var. ovata, Valeriana ovata) - Arizona Valerian, Tobacco-root: Valeriana arizonica (Synonyms: Valeriana acutiloba var. ovata, Valeriana ovata)

Arizona valerian as seen along the banks of the West Fork Oak Creek in open coniferous woods to the east of Sedona, Arizona.........March 17, 2015.

Paul Slichter