valériane officinale vs Marsh Valerian

Valeriana officinalis compared with Valeriana uliginosa

Key Differences

• valériane officinale is Near Threatened while Marsh Valerian is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	valériane officinale	Marsh Valerian
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family same	Caprifoliaceae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus same	Valeriana	Valeriana
Species	Valeriana officinalis	Valeriana uliginosa

Evolutionary Relationship

valériane officinale and Marsh Valerian share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Valeriana.

Conservation Status

valériane officinale

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh Valerian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	valériane officinale	Marsh Valerian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

valériane officinale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Marsh Valerian

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

valériane officinale

The Allheal (Valeriana officinalis) is a species in the genus Valeriana. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States