Helleborus argutifolius Viv., Fl. Cors. Prodr.: 8 (1824) (syn: Helleborus corsicus Willd. ex Mabille; Helleborus corsicus f. angustifolius Schiffn.; Helleborus corsicus f. latifolius Schiffn. ; Helleborus lividus subsp. corsicus (Briq.) P.Fourn.; Helleborus lividus var. serratifolius DC. ; Helleborus spinescens Tausch ex Schiffn. ; Helleborus trifolius subsp. corsicus Briq.; Helleborus trifolius var. serratifolius (DC.) Gürke); . Corse, Sardegna; Introduced into: Austria, France, Great Britain as per POWO; . Ranunculaceae Week: Helleborus argutifolius cv Silver Lace from California: Helleborus argutifolius Viv. cv. Silver Lace syn: Helleborus lividus subsp. corsicus (Willd.) Tutin; H. corsicus Willd. Herbaceous plant with spinescent-dentate leaf segments which are usually three in number, paler green above; flowers up to 7 cm across, pale green or suffused with purple. Photographed from SFO Botanical Garden in California in July, 2008. Common name: Corsican hellebore, the cultivar is known as Silver Lace . Ranunculaceae Week: Helleborus sp. for ID 050511MK1: Please help to ID this Helleborus sp. I am not sure that this plant is found in (temperate) India. I photographed this at Cambridge city of UK on last week of March, 2011. Please resolve this ID. .. indicated in earlier post that this resembles H. niger. A reply from my friend: “Helleborus argutifolius (known as the Corsican)” .
Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK Altitude: 60m. Date: 03 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Appears close as per images at POWO . Helleborus argutifolius from California:GS08052025-1: 5 high res. images. Helleborus argutifolius Viv., photographed from Fremont California . References: |
Helleborus argutifolius (Introduced- USA/UK)
Updated on May 12, 2025