Veratrum album
European White Hellebore, Giant False Helleborine
Also known as: Helleborus albus (L.) Gueldenst. +18 more
- Helleborus albus (L.) Gueldenst.
- Melanthium album (L.) Thunb.
- Melanthium bracteolare Desr.
- Melanthium virens Thunb.
- Veratrum album (Bernh.) Rchb.
- Veratrum album f. glabrescens (Zapal.) Soó
- Veratrum album f. podolicum (Zapal.) Soó
- Veratrum album f. viridiflorum (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Wimm. & Grab.
- Veratrum album subsp. albicans Gaudin
- Veratrum album subsp. misae (Širj.) Tzvelev
- Veratrum album var. albiflorum Lange
- Veratrum album var. bosniacum (Beck) Nyman
- Veratrum album var. croaticum Beck
- Veratrum album var. flavum Griseb.
- Veratrum album var. misae (Širj.)
- Veratrum album var. spathulatum Beck
- Veratrum album var. viride Lapeyr.
- Veratrum album var. viridiflorum Mert. & W.D.J.Koch
- Veratrum bosniacum Beck
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Melanthiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Veratrum album (commonly known as European white-hellebore or Giant False-helleborine) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Melanthiaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, North European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia