Centranthus ruber (Red Valerian)

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Centranthus ruber
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Centranthus ruber (L.) DC – (Red Valerian)

Perennial bushy plant of the globularia family -Valerianaceae- up to 60 cm. Stems erect and ligneous. Leaves short-stalked, lanceolate ending in a spine. Bluish flowers, in heads till 2,5 cm in diameter. Very perceptible bracts, imbricate. In dry and rocky places.

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9 April, 2026

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