16,340 observations
Stinking hellebore
Helleborus foetidus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ranunculales ›Family: Ranunculaceae ›Genus: Helleborus
About
Helleborus foetidus, known variously as stinking hellebore /ˈhɛlɪbɔːr/, dungwort, setterwort and bear's foot, is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to the mountainous regions of Central and Southern Europe, Greece and Asia Minor. It is found wild in many parts of England, especially on limestone soil.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Stinking hellebore is Helleborus foetidus.
- Stinking hellebore belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Stinking hellebore belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Stinking hellebore belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Stinking hellebore belongs to the order Ranunculales.
- Stinking hellebore belongs to the family Ranunculaceae.
- Stinking hellebore belongs to the genus Helleborus.