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Adonis vernalis

False Hellebore
Also known as: Adonanthe vernalis (L.) Spach +13 more
  • Adonanthe vernalis (L.) Spach
  • Adoniastrum vernale (L.) Schur
  • Adonis apennina var. dahurica Ledeb.
  • Adonis apennina var. sibirica (Patrin ex Ledeb.) Ledeb.
  • Adonis dahurica Ledeb. ex Rchb.
  • Adonis helleborus Crantz
  • Adonis pratensis Ledeb.
  • Adonis vernalis f. adulta Wallr.
  • Adonis vernalis f. mentzeliana DC. ex Wallr.
  • Adonis vernalis f. stenopetala Zapal.
  • Adonis vernalis var. acutiflora Wallr.
  • Adonis vernalis var. alpina Schur
  • Adonis vernalis var. anemoniflora Wallr.
  • Adonis vernalis var. bipinnatifida Regel & Herder
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Adonis vernalis (commonly known as False Hellebore) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Chita, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New York

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