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Veratrum L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1044 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000040131.

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Synonyms of Veratrum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acelidanthus Trautv. & C.A.Mey. Reise Sibir. 1(2; 3): 94 (1856) wfo-4000000185
Anepsa Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 31 (1837) wfo-4000002062
Evonyxis Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 29 (1837) wfo-4000014411
Leimanthium Willd. Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 2: 24 (1808) wfo-4000020910
Helleborus Gueldenst. Reis. Russland 2: 196 (1791) wfo-4100002718

Species in Veratrum ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Veratrum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Veratrum calycinum Kom. Fl. URSS 4: 11, in clavi, 13, 733. 1935 wfo-0001073290
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Veratrum hybridum J.H.Zimmerman Lloydia 24(1): 11. 1961 [Mar 1961] wfo-0001356204
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Veratrum nipponicum Nakai J. Jap. Bot. 14: 741 (1938) wfo-0000751756
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Veratrum olbelianum Bernh. Neues J. Bot. 2(2): 356 1808 — wfo-0001033722
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Veratrum sogdiana Lincz. – — wfo-0001073291
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Veratrum subg. Pseudoanticlea O.Loes. – wfo-3500002646
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Veratrum subg. Stenanthium A.Gray – wfo-3500002641
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Veratrum versicolor f. albidum Nakai Rep. Inst. Sci. Res. Manchoukuo 1: 342 1937 wfo-1200068781
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Veratrum versicolor f. viride Nakai Rep. Inst. Sci. Res. Manchoukuo 1: 342 1937 wfo-1200068782
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Veratrum viride var. eschscholtzii (A.Gray) Breitung Canad. Field-Naturalist 71: 49. 1957 wfo-0001397493