Helleborus niger L.
First published in Sp. Pl.: 558 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Alps, Appennini. It is a Perennial and grows primarly in the Temperate biome(s).
Distribution
Native to:
Austria, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Yugoslavia
Introduced into:
Czechoslovakia, France, New York, Sweden
Accepted Infraspecifics
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Jonsell, B. (ed.) (2001). Flora Nordica 2: 1-430. The Bergius Foundaton.
- McLewin, W. (2019). Helleborus and the Helleborastrum problem: 1-309. Wellesley-Cambridge Press.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
- Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Jonsell, B. (ed.) (2001). Flora Nordica 2: 1-430. The Bergius Foundaton.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
- Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2022. 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 Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2022. 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
- Copyright applied to individual images