Valeriana rubra

Valeriana rubra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Dipsacales
Family:	Caprifoliaceae
Genus:	Valeriana
Species:	V. rubra
Binomial name
	Valeriana rubra; L. (1753)
Synonyms
	Centranthus latifolius Dufr. (1811); Centranthus marinus Gray (1821 publ. 1822); Centranthus maritimus DC. (1830); Centranthus ruber L. DC. (1805); Centranthus ruber f. albiflorus Merino (1904), nom. nud.; Ocymastrum rubrum Kuntze (1891); Valeriana alba Mazziari (1834); Valeriana florida Salisb. (1796), nom. superfl.; Valeriana hortensis Garsault (1764), opus utique rej.;

Valeriana rubra (synonym Centranthus ruber), the red valerian, spur valerian, kiss-me-quick, fox's brush, devil's beard or Jupiter's beard, is a popular garden plant grown for its ornamental flowers.