The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1.1 of The Plant List has been superseded and should no longer be used.

The new version is available at http://www.worldfloraonline.org/tpl/kew-2844780. The new version is enhanced, using more data sources including Taxonomic Expert Networks and will be more frequently updated.

M Helleborus niger L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Helleborus (family Ranunculaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on ) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 558 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:711348-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied
Helleborus altifolius Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review)
Helleborus grandiflorus Salisb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review)

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Synonyms
Helleborus niger subsp. macranthus (Freyn) Schiffn. Accepted L WCSP (in review) 1

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

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Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-2844780, and has not been changed.