- Family:
- Melanthiaceae Batsch ex Borkh.
- Genus:
- Veratrum L.
Veratrum album L.

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
- Helleborus albus (L.) Gueldenst.
- Melanthium album (L.) Thunb.
- Melanthium bracteolare Desr.
- Melanthium virens Thunb.
- Veratrum album albicans Gaudin
- Veratrum album f. glabrescens (Zapal.) Soó
- Veratrum album subsp. misae (irj.) Tzvelev
- Veratrum album f. podolicum (Zapal.) Soó
- Veratrum bosniacum Beck
- Veratrum croaticum (Beck) O.Loes.
- Veratrum flavum (Griseb.) O.Loes.
- Veratrum lobelianum f. oppositifolium Cheshm.
- Veratrum misae (irj.) O.Loes.
- Veratrum parviflorum Bong.
- Veratrum polygamum Gilib.
- Veratrum viride Röhl.
Veratrum album L. appears in other Kew resources:
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 |
First published in Sp. Pl.: 1044 (1753)
Accepted by
- Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 8: 1-632. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
- 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.
Literature
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.
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