*Helleborus viridis Linnaeus. Common name: Green Hellebore, Christmas-rose, Lenten-rose. Phenology: Dec-May. Habitat: Cultivated in gardens, seeding down, escaped, persistent, and sometimes spreading aggressively near plantings. Distribution: Native of Europe.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA3, G, Il, K4, Mi, NS, NY, S, S13, WV; = n/a — Pa, RAB; > Helleborus viridis ssp. viridis — POWO. Basionym: Helleborus viridis L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Helleborus viridis - FNA3
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native range: France to Austria
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