Veratrum album L.
Distribution
Native to:
Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, North European Russi, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South European Russi, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Helleborus albus (L.) Gueldenst. in Reis. Russland 2: 196 (1791)
- Melanthium album (L.) Thunb. in Melanthio: 8 (1797)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Melanthium bracteolare Desr. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 4: 25 (1797)
- Melanthium virens Thunb. in Melanthio: 4 (1797)
- Veratrum album albicans Gaudin in Fl. Helv. 6: 311 (1830)
- Veratrum album var. albiflorum Lange in M.Willkomm & J.M.C.Lange, Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 1: 192 (1861)
- Veratrum album var. bosniacum (Beck) Nyman in Consp. Fl. Eur., Suppl. 2: 311 (1890)
- Veratrum album var. croaticum Beck in Glasn. Zemaljsk. Muz. Bosni Hercegovini 15: 200 (1903)
- Veratrum album var. flavum Griseb. in Spic. Fl. Rumel. 2: 381 (1844)
- Veratrum album f. glabrescens (Zapał.) Soó in Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 16: 365 (1970 publ. 1971)
- Veratrum album var. lobelianum (Bernh.) Rchb. in Fl. Germ. Excurs. 3: X (1833)
- Veratrum album subsp. misae (èirj.) Tzvelev in Fl. Evropeískoí Chasti SSSR 4: 210 (1979)
- Veratrum album var. misae èirj. in Acta Bot. Bohem. 2: 41 (1923)
- Veratrum album f. podolicum (Zapał.) Soó in Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 16: 365 (1970 publ. 1971)
- Veratrum album var. spathulatum Beck in Fl. Nieder-Österreich: 177 (1890)
- Veratrum album subsp. virescens Gaudin in Fl. Helv. 6: 311 (1830)
- Veratrum album var. viride Lapeyr. in Hist. Pl. Pyrénées: 611 (1813)
- Veratrum album var. viridiflorum Mert. & W.D.J.Koch in J.C.Röhling, Deutschl. Fl., ed. 3, 2: 625 (1826)
- Veratrum album f. viridiflorum (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Wimm. & Grab. in Fl. Siles. 1: 353 (1827)
- Veratrum bosniacum Beck in Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 2: 50 (1887)
- Veratrum bosniacum var. albanicum O.Loes. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 62 (1927)
- Veratrum croaticum (Beck) O.Loes. in Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 68: 133 (1926)
- Veratrum flavum (Griseb.) O.Loes. in Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 68: 133 (1926)
- Veratrum lobelianum var. glabrescens Zapał. in Consp. Fl. Gallic. Crit. 1: 173 (1906)
- Veratrum lobelianum subsp. misae (èirj.) Šourková in Novit. Bot. Univ. Carol. 1988(4): 65 (1988)
- Veratrum lobelianum var. misae (èirj.) O.Loes. in Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 68: 132 (1926)
- Veratrum lobelianum var. obovatum Beck in Glasn. Zemaljsk. Muz. Bosni Hercegovini 15: 200 (1903)
- Veratrum lobelianum f. oppositifolium Cheshm. in Fitologiya 7: 75 (1977)
- Veratrum lobelianum var. podolicum Zapał. in Consp. Fl. Gallic. Crit. 1: 173 (1906)
- Veratrum misae (èirj.) O.Loes. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 65 (1927)
- Veratrum parviflorum Bong. in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 2: 166 (1835), nom. illeg.
- Veratrum polygamum Gilib. in Exerc. Phyt. 2: 463 (1792), opus utique oppr.
- Veratrum viride Röhl. in Deutschl. Fl., ed. 2, 2: 237 (1812), nom. illeg.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 8: 1-632. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
- Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
- Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 8: 1-632. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
- GBIF (2008- continuously updated). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
- Malyschev L.I. & Peschkova , G.A. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Siberia 4: 1-238. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
- Rico, E. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora Iberica 20: 1-651. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Henry, A. [6060], Hubei | K000400447 | isotype | Yes | ||
Henry, A. [6060], Hubei | K000400448 | isotype | Yes | ||
Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.], Japan | K000400446 | Unknown type material | Yes |
Sources
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Art and Illustrations in Digifolia
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
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