Ellébore noir vs hellébore d'Orient

Helleborus niger compared with Helleborus orientalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ellébore noir	hellébore d'Orient
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family same	Ranunculaceae	Ranunculaceae
Genus same	Helleborus	Helleborus
Species	Helleborus niger	Helleborus orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ellébore noir and hellébore d'Orient share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Helleborus.

Conservation Status

Ellébore noir

NE — Not Evaluated

hellébore d'Orient

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ellébore noir	hellébore d'Orient
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ellébore noir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

hellébore d'Orient

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

Ellébore noir

The Black hellebore (Helleborus niger) is a species in the genus Helleborus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 7 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States