Valerian flowering , Valeriana officinalis, growing vegetated shingle beach, Shingle Street, Hollesley, Suffolk, England, UK

Newquay Beach with valerian in foreground, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) resting on common valerian flowers (Valeriana officinalis), Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Valerian before Shahpur, 241 to 272 AD, Naqsh-e Rustam, Iran, Middle East

Clovelly, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sassanid relief of the triumph of King Shapur I. over the Roman Emperor Valerian and Philip the Arab at the Achaemenid burial site Naqsh-e Rostam, Rustam near the archeological site of Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Persia, Iran, Asia

Historic Sassanid relief of the triumph of King Shapur I. over the Roman Emperor Valerian and Philip the Arab and tomb of King Darius, Dareios I. at the Achaemenid burial site Naqsh-e Rostam, Rustam near the archeological site of Persepolis, UNESCO World

Port of Polperro, with Jupiter's Beard or Red Valerian (Centranthus ruber) in the foreground, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe