Wild plants of Kalam valley, Swat, Pakistan

Plant Profile
Scientific Name: Valeriana jatamansii
Local Name: mushki baalaa
English Name:Indian valerian
Encyclopedic Info:found in deep soil; people collect it in the summer time; the roots are dried and sold to pharmaceutical companies
Altitude: 2800 m
Aspect: South
Collected by: M. Zaman Sagar & Shamshi Khan
Local Use: medicinally

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