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Black False-hellebore
Veratrum nigrum
Veratrum nigrum (common name black false hellebore) is a widespread Eurasian species of perennial flower of the family Melanthiaceae. Despite its common name, V. nigrum is not closely related to the true hellebores, nor does it resemble them.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.780
De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.635
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.695
History of Rare Plants of Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1576 · p.648
History of Rare Plants of Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1576 · p.647
History of Rare Plants of Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1576 · p.870
History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.575
History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.784
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.402
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.402
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.403
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.404
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 344733.