Status:
valid
Authors:
(Walter) J.H.Zimmerman ex Zomlefer
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Novon 22: 126 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334151
Common Names
- Veratrum Hybridum
- Hybrid Veratrum
- Hybrid Hellebore
Description
Veratrum hybridum (also called 'Hybrid False Hellebore', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with large, white flowers and long, lance-shaped leaves. It is native to Europe and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Veratrum hybridum has been used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Veratrum hybridum has small white flowers, small black seeds and small seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Veratrum hybridum can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist potting mix. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Veratrum hybridum
Veratrum hybridum is native to Europe and is found in moist, shaded areas of deciduous forests.
Veratrum hybridum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Veratrum hybridum?
Veratrum hybridum
What is the common name of Veratrum hybridum?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Veratrum hybridum?
It is found in temperate and alpine regions of the Northern Hemisphere
Species in the Veratrum genus
Veratrum dahuricum,
Veratrum tonussii,
Veratrum dolichopetalum,
Veratrum fimbriatum,
Veratrum grandiflorum,
Veratrum californicum,
Veratrum insolitum,
Veratrum lobelianum,
Veratrum longibracteatum,
Veratrum maackii,
Veratrum album,
Veratrum anticleoides,
Veratrum virginicum,
Veratrum viride,
Veratrum viride,
Veratrum woodii,
Veratrum mengtzeanum,
Veratrum micranthum,
Veratrum nigrum,
Veratrum oblongum,
Veratrum oxysepalum,
Veratrum versicolor,
Veratrum schindleri,
Veratrum shanense,
Veratrum stamineum,
Veratrum taliense,
Veratrum parviflorum,
Veratrum formosanum,
Veratrum albiflorum,
Veratrum hybridum,
Veratrum maximum,
Species in the Melanthiaceae family
Amianthium muscaetoxicum,
Anticlea elegans,
Anticlea sibirica,
Anticlea virescens,
Anticlea volcanica,
Chamaelirium luteum,
Chamaelirium chinense,
Chamaelirium cordifolium,
Chamaelirium hisauchianum,
Chamaelirium shiwandashanense,
Chamaelirium actinomorphum,
Chamaelirium nanlingense,
Chamaelirium koidzumianum,
Chamaelirium japonicum,
Helonias alpina,
Helonias breviscapa,
Helonias bullata,
Helonias kawanoi,
Helonias leucantha,
Helonias orientalis,
Helonias thibetica,
Helonias umbellata,
Helonias yunnanensis,
Helonias jinpingensis,
Paris japonica,
Paris delavayi,
Paris incompleta,
Paris bashanensis,
Paris fargesii,
Paris dunniana,
Paris tetraphylla,
Paris thibetica,
Paris vaniotii,
Paris verticillata,
Paris mairei,
Paris marmorata,
Paris quadrifolia,
Paris polyphylla,
Paris undulatis,
Paris birmanica,
Paris rugosa,
Paris daliensis,
Paris dulongensis,
Paris cronquistii,
Paris forrestii,
Paris vietnamensis,
Paris luquanensis,
Paris polyandra,
Paris axialis,
Paris caobangensis,