Melanthiaceae
Veratrum

Veratrum nigrum L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1044 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Europe to Korea. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Poland, Primorye, Romania, Switzerland, Tuva, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Grubov, V.I. (2001). Key to the Vascular Plants of Mongolia 1: 1-411. Science Publishers, Inc. Enfield, USA. Plymouth, U.K.
  • Malyschev L.I. & Peschkova , G.A. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Siberia 4: 1-238. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • 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.
  • Pavlov, N.V. (ed.) (1958). Flora Kazakhstana 2: 1-290. Alma-Ata, Izd-vo Akademii nauk Kazakhskoi SSR.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 6: 1-619. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Grubov, V.I. (2001). Key to the Vascular Plants of Mongolia 1: 1-411. Science Publishers, Inc. Enfield, USA. Plymouth, U.K.
  • Kharkevich, S.S. (ed.) (1987). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 2: 1-448. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Lee, W.T. (1996). Lineamenta Florae Koreae: 1-1688. Soul T'ukpyolsi: Ak'ademi Sojok.
  • Malyschev L.I. & Peschkova , G.A. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Siberia 4: 1-238. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Moesz, G. [s.n.] Hungary K002776353 Yes
Balls, E.K.; Gourlay, W.B. [B3826] Greece K002776357 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002776358 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002776362 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002776525 Yes
Liu, J.C. [L929] Korea, South K002776410 Yes
[Wieshanrs] [s.n.] K002776347 Yes
{Maximowicz} [s.n.] K002776390 Yes
Portal [s.n.] Austria K002776348 Yes
Giraldi, G. [s.n.] China K002776436 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002776356 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002776524 Yes
Mills, R.G. [81] Korea, South K002776408 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002776359 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002776364 Yes
Hermann [s.n.] K002776350 Yes
s.coll. [3608] K002776388 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002776355 Yes
Wilford, C. [s.n.] China K002776389 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002776361 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [30425] Switzerland K002776349 Yes
Keck, K. [s.n.] K002776346 Yes
Dallimore, W. [s.n.] K002776527 Yes
Moesz [s.n.] Hungary K002776352 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002776354 Yes
James, H.E.M. [s.n.] K002776437 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [1492] China K002776434 Yes
Soulié, J.A.; Soulié, A. [508] China K002776439 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002776344 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002776345 Yes
Dallimore, W. [s.n.] K002776526 Yes
[W. Gurdonr]; Leason [4] China K002776409 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002776438 Yes
Klementz, E. [s.n.] K002776392 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002776351 Yes
[R. E. Parys] [s.n.] K002776391 Yes
s.coll. [1492] China K002776435 Yes
[Sobory] [s.n.] K002776343 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images