Veratrum californicum

Veratrum californicum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Melanthiaceae
Tribus: Melanthieae
Genus: Veratrum
Sectio: V. sect. Veratrum
Species: Veratrum californicum
Subspecies: V. c. var. californicum – V. c. var. caudatum

Name

Veratrum californicum Durand, 1855.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southern Central USA Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming Regional: Western USA California, Oregon, Washington Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Durand, E.M. 1855. J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, II, 3: 103.

Additional references

• eFloras (2008). Flora of North America. Published on the Internet, accessed 30 January 2009. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Veratrum californicum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Veratrum californicum. Published online. Accessed: November 26 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Veratrum californicum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 26. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Veratrum californicum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 November 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Californian false hellebore
svenska: Jättenysrot

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