Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Monocots
Family Name: Melanthiaceae

Veratrum - [maps | photos]

• Veratrum latifolium (Desr.) Zomlefer (TN Endangered)
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: slender bunch-flower
  Synonyms:
  

         • Melanthium hybridum Walt.

         • Melanthium latifolium Desr.

• Veratrum parviflorum Michx.
  Common Name: Appalachian bunch-flower
  Synonyms:
  

         • Melanthium parviflorum (Michx.) S. Wats

• Veratrum virginicum (L.) W.T. Aiton (TN Endangered)
  NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: Virginia bunch-flower
  Synonyms:
  

         • Melanthium dispersum Small

         • Melanthium virginicum L.

• Veratrum viride Aiton
  NWI TN: Facultative +
  Common Name: green false hellebore

• Veratrum woodii J.W. Robbins ex Wood (TN Endangered)
  Common Name: Wood's bunch-flower
  Synonyms:
  

         • Melanthium woodii (J.W. Robbins ex Wood) Bodkin

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke.