View source for Helleborus viridis

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|accepted_name=Helleborus viridis
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl.
|place=1: 557. 1753
|year=1753
}}
|common_names=Green hellebore
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Ranunculaceae;Helleborus;Helleborus viridis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Ranunculaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Helleborus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Helleborus viridis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 3
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> 1.2-3.5 dm. <b>Stems</b> fluted and ridged. <b>Leaves</b> 2-5 or more; basal leaves with petioles to 30cm; blades to 40cm wide, lobes 6-15, 2-cleft or incised, 6-21 × 1.5-4.2 cm, margins sharply serrate; cauline leaves similar to basal but smaller, sessile or short-petioled. <b>Inflorescences</b>: peduncles 2-5 cm. <b>Flowers</b> pendent, 35-60 mm diam.; sepals scarcely imbricate, 9-20 mm wide; petals upwardly curved, cornucopia-like with involute margins. <b>Follicles</b> 3-6, connate at base, swollen; body 14-25 mm; beak persistent.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering winter–early spring (Dec–Mar).
|habitat=Waste places, abandoned gardens, shaded roadsides, and calcareous woodlands
|elevation=0-400m
|distribution=Ill.;Md.;Mich.;N.J.;N.Y.;Ohio;Pa.;W.Va.;Europe.
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p>This species is not as commonly planted as it once was, and most records are old.</p>
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|references=
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Helleborus viridis
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Ranunculaceae
|phenology=Flowering winter–early spring (Dec–Mar).
|habitat=Waste places, abandoned gardens, shaded roadsides, and calcareous woodlands
|elevation=0-400m
|distribution=Ill.;Md.;Mich.;N.J.;N.Y.;Ohio;Pa.;W.Va.;Europe.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Pl.
|publication year=1753
|special status=Illustrated;Introduced
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V3/V3_639.xml
|genus=Helleborus
|species=Helleborus viridis
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