Helleborus caucasicus--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 113.jpg
Helleborus caucasicus--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 114.jpg
Helleborus caucasicus--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 109.jpg
Helleborus caucasicus--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 112.jpg
Helleborus caucasicus--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 110.jpg
Helleborus caucasicus--Georgia. Bakuriani Botanical Garden. 7 Jun 05. 111.jpg
Helleborus orientalis, 87.0337--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 061.jpg
Helleborus orientalis, 87.0337--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 060.jpg
Helleborus orientalis, 87.0337--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 059.jpg
Native to Greece, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe; introduced into Austria, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Sweden (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.
Helleborus orientalis
subsp. orientalis
Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO
Identified as
Helleborus orientalis subsp. orientalis
Location
Georgia, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Borjomi (Bakuriani, Bakuriani Alpine Botanical Garden)
41.760833, 43.521389
Location Remarks
Town of Bakuriani.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)
37.87544, -122.238724
Location Remarks
Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Helleborus
Specific Epithet
orientalis
Authorship
Lam.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#184,780 of 335,497
Top 56%
Extinction probability
9%
