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Taxon:
Veratrum virginicum
(L.) W. T. Aiton
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Veratrum
Section:
Fuscoveratrum
Subsection:
Asiaveratrum
Family:
Melanthiaceae
Tribe:
Melanthieae
Nomen number:
446753
Place of publication:
Hortus kew. ed. 2, 5:426. 1813
Comment:
the generic treatment and the species description in
Hortus kewensis
is not attributed to "Brown mss." so W. T. Aiton is the author of the name (see
Shenzhen ICN
46 Ex. 25)
Verified:
08/10/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Melanthium virginicum
L.
No images
Reference(s)
Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston.
1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
Note:
=
Melanthium virginicum
L.
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Note:
=
Melanthium virginicum
L.
Zomlefer, W. B. et al.
2003. An overview of
Veratrum
s.l. (Liliales: Melanthiaceae) and an infrageneric phylogeny based on ITS sequence data. Syst. Bot. 28:250-269.
www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
Common names
English
bunchflower –
Reference(s)
Swedish
klaselilja –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Illinois
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Iowa
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Kansas
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Missouri
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Oklahoma
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Indiana
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Jersey
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New York
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Ohio
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Pennsylvania
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
West Virginia
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Alabama
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Arkansas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Delaware
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
District of Columbia
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Georgia
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Kentucky
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Louisiana
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maryland
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Mississippi
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
North Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
South Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Tennessee
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Virginia
4
Naturalized
natzd. elsewhere
Native
Northern America
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Indiana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Texas]
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Vertebrate poisons
mammals
as
Melanthium virginicum
Kingsbury, J. M.
1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
Note:
poisonous
Name
References