Helleborus foetidus

Helleborus foetidus plant, Deilingen (oberhalb Schömberg), Schwäbischen Alb, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Helleborus foetidus flower detail, Deilingen (oberhalb Schömberg), Schwäbischen Alb, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Ranunculales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Ranunculaceae
Subfamilia: Ranunculoideae
Tribus: Helleboreae
Genus: Helleborus
Sectio: H. sect. Griphopus
Species: Helleborus foetidus
Subspecies: H. f. subsp. balearicus – H. f. subsp. foetidus

Name

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Helleborus foetidus L., Sp. Pl. 1: 558, 1753.

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Helleboraster foetidus (L.) Moench, Meth.: 236. 1794.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Northern Europe
      • Denmark (naturalised), Great Britain, Ireland (casual), Sweden (naturalised)
    • Regional: Middle Europe
      • Austria (alien), Belgium, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic, casual), Germany, Switzerland.
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Spain.
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Italy, Sicilia (Malta, doubtful), Yugoslavia (Slovenia, alien)
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Morocco.
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Washington (introduced).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Hybrids

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References

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Vernacular names

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aragonés: Ixarruego
العربية: خربق كريه الرائحة
asturianu: Pitallón
català: Marxívol
čeština: čemeřice smrdutá
Cymraeg: Crafanc-yr-arth Ddrewllyd
dansk: Stinkende nyserod
Deutsch: Stinkende Nieswurz
dolnoserbski: Smjerźecy kichac
English: Stinking Hellebore, Dungwort
español: Eléboro fétido
فارسی: کنگرگون
suomi: Haisujouluruusu
français: Hellébore fétide, Ellébore fétide
hornjoserbsce: Smjerdźaca čemjerca
italiano: Elleboro puzzolente
日本語: コダチクリスマスローズ
Nederlands: Stinkend nieskruid, Stinkend nieskruid
polski: Ciemiernik cuchnący
slovenčina: Čemernica smradľavá
svenska: Klockjulros
Türkçe: Kokuşuk çöpleme
中文: 臭铁筷子, 臭嚏根草


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