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Black hellebore

Helleborus niger

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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).

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Ranunculales (Ranunculales)

Species

Helleborus niger (Black hellebore)

Names in Other Languages

French Ellébore noir

German Schwarze Nieswurz, Christrose

Similar Species in Helleborus

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Corsican Hellebore

Helleborus argutifolius

Helleborus orientalis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black hellebore?

The scientific name of Black hellebore is Helleborus niger. It belongs to the genus Helleborus.

Where does Black hellebore live?

Black hellebore is found in Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine, United States.

What family does Black hellebore belong to?

Black hellebore (Helleborus niger) belongs to the genus Helleborus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranunculaceae.

What kingdom does Black hellebore belong to?

Black hellebore (Helleborus niger) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Black hellebore?

The closest relatives of Black hellebore in the genus Helleborus include Corsican Hellebore, Green hellebore, Lenten-rose, stinking hellebore.