Valeriana uliginosa
Mountain valerian
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The Valeriana uliginosa plant species is found in Eastern N. America - Quebec to New York and Michegan. It is a member of the Valerianaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Mountain valerian.

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Latin Name:  Valeriana uliginosa
Common Name:  Mountain valerian
Family:  Valerianaceae
Author:  (Torr.&Gray.)Rydb.
 
Known Hazards:  Some caution is advised with the use of this plant. At least one member of the genus is considered to be poisonous raw[161] and V. officinalis is a powerful nervine and sedative that can become habit-forming.
 
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Habitat:  Calcareous swamps and wet woods, especially with larix and thuja species[43].

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