Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Liliales > Family Melanthiaceae > Genus Veratrum

Veratrum album L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

VeratrumL.accepted genus name
Acelidanthus Trautv. & C. A. Mey. heterotypic synonym
Anepsa Raf. heterotypic synonym
Helleborus Gueldenst. heterotypic synonym

Species group names

Helleborus albus (L.) Gueldenst. homotypic synonym
Melanthium album (L.) Thunb. homotypic synonym
Melanthium bracteolare Desr. heterotypic synonym
Melanthium virens Thunb. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album f. glabrescens (Zapal.) Soó heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album f. podolicum (Zapal.) Soó heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album subsp. misae (Širj.) Tzvelev heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album var. bosniacum (Beck) Nyman heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album var. croaticum Beck heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album var. flavum Griseb. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album var. misae Širj. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album var. spathulatum Beck heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album var. virescens Gaudin heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album var. viride Lapeyr. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum album var. viridiflorum Mert. & W. D. J. Koch heterotypic synonym
Veratrum bosniacum Beck heterotypic synonym
Veratrum bosniacum var. albanicum O. Loes. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum croaticum (Beck) O. Loes. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum flavum (Griseb.) O. Loes. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum lobelianum f. oppositifolium Cheshm. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum lobelianum subsp. misae (Širj.) Šourková heterotypic synonym
Veratrum lobelianum var. glabrescens Zapal. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum lobelianum var. misae (Širj.) O. Loes. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum lobelianum var. obovatum Beck heterotypic synonym
Veratrum lobelianum var. podolicum Zapal. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum misae (Širj.) O. Loes. heterotypic synonym
Veratrum parviflorum Bong. heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
Veratrum polygamum Gilib. heterotypic synonym; nom. inval.
Veratrum viride Röhl. heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: berdegambre; eléboro blanco; milloquera de puerto; vedegambre sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Asturian: consuegra; surbia; verdogambre; xurbia sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Catalan: baladra; baladre; biladre; el.lèbor blanc; elebor blanch; ellèbor blanc; herba ballestera; herba del ballester; herba vomitoria blanca; herba vomitòria blanca; veladre; viladre; vilandre sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Euskera: baladre; baladrea sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Galician: allo do lobo; bedegambre; beldegambre; berdegambre; burbia; eléboro-branco; heléboro branco; herba d'o lobo; veratro; veratro-branco; verdegambre sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 High Aragonese: baladre; ballestera; bedegambre; berdegambre; eléboro blanco; milloquero de puerto sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Majorcan: elebor blanch sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Norwegian Bokmål: hvit nyserot
 Norwegian Nynorsk: kvit nyserot
 Portuguese: eleboro branco; eléboro-branco; heléboro branco; heléboro-branco; helleboro branco; herba do lobo; surbia; veratro branco; veratro-branco sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Spanish, Castillian: baladra; baladro; ballestera blanca; belegambre; eléboro; eléboro blanco; heléboro blanco; hierba ballestera; hierba de ballesteros; hierba del ballestero; osurba; surbia; survia; vedegambre; vedegambre blanco; verdegambre; verdegambre blanco; yerba ballestera blanca; yerba de ballesteros; yerba de ballesteros blanca; yerba del ballestero sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Swedish: nysrot
 Turkish: Akcopleme

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Nyman], Sp. Pl. 1753.

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Citation

World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Veratrum album L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=A78DD2F2-26DB-4619-AED2-434E1D3D5754

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Occurrence

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Environment

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Importance

EPPO invasive plants:
listed This species is an invasive alien plant being managed in countries that are member of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO)

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