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Lenten-rose

Helleborus orientalis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Names in Other Languages

French hellébore d'Orient
German Garten-Nieswurz

Similar Species in Helleborus

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Black hellebore
Helleborus niger
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Corsican Hellebore
Helleborus argutifolius
Not Evaluated
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Green hellebore
Helleborus viridis
Near Threatened
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stinking hellebore
Helleborus foetidus
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lenten-rose?
The scientific name of Lenten-rose is Helleborus orientalis. It belongs to the genus Helleborus.
Where does Lenten-rose live?
Lenten-rose is found in Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland.
What family does Lenten-rose belong to?
Lenten-rose (Helleborus orientalis) belongs to the genus Helleborus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranunculaceae.
What kingdom does Lenten-rose belong to?
Lenten-rose (Helleborus orientalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Lenten-rose?
The closest relatives of Lenten-rose in the genus Helleborus include Black hellebore, Corsican Hellebore, Green hellebore, stinking hellebore.

Native Range — 12 Countries

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Genus Helleborus — 5 Species

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Black hellebore
Helleborus niger
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Corsican Hellebore
Helleborus argutifolius
NE 🐾
Green hellebore
Helleborus viridis
NT
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Lenten-rose
Helleborus orientalis
NE
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stinking hellebore
Helleborus foetidus
NE
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