Summary
Place of publication:
Fl. Würtemberg 237. 1834
Verified:
02/14/2011
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Colasante, M. & P. Rudall. 2000. Veratrum album and V. nigrum ( Melanthiaceae ) in Italy: micromorphology and systematics. Pl. Biosyst. 134:233-240.
- Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR) Cambridge University Press. Note: = Veratrum lobelianum Bernh.
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource). Note: = Veratrum album L.
- Fedorov, A. A., ed. 1999-. Flora of Russia. The European part and bordering regions (Engl. transl.). Note: lists as Veratrum album subsp. lobelianum (Bernh.) Rchb. ex Rothm.; = V. album subsp. virescens (Gaudin) Jav. & Soó
- Holub, J. 1983. Some neglected subspecies names from Schübler and Martens, Flora von Würtemberg (1834). Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 18:325-328.
- Pignatti, S. 1982. Flora d'Italia. Note: lists as Veratrum album subsp. lobelianum (Bernh.) Arcang.
Common names
German
gewöhnlicher Germer –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Armenia | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Azerbaijan | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Georgia | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Russian Federation | Dagestan | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia | Ciscaucasia | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu | n. |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Kazakhstan | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Mongolia | Mongolia | | n. |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Amur | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Altay | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Buryatia | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Chita | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Gorno-Altay | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Irkutsk | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Kemerovo | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Krasnoyarsk | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Kurgan | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Novosibirsk | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Omsk | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Tomsk | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Tuva | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Tyumen | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Yakutia-Sakha | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Lithuania | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Russian Federation | Saratov | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Russian Federation | Volgograd | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Russian Federation-European part | European part | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Ukraine | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Austria | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Czech Republic | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Germany | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Poland | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Slovakia | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Switzerland | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Finland | | n.e. |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Norway | | n. |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Albania | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Former Yugoslavia | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Romania | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Portugal | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia], Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russian Federation [Dagestan]
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SIBERIA:
Russian Federation [Altay, Buryatia, Chita, Gorno-Altay, Irkutsk, Kemerovo, Krasnoyarsk, Kurgan, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Tomsk, Tuva, Tyumen, Yakutia-Sakha]
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MIDDLE ASIA:
Kazakhstan
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MONGOLIA:
Mongolia (n.)
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RUSSIAN FAR EAST:
Russian Federation [Amur]
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CHINA:
China [Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (n.)]
Europe
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NORTHERN EUROPE:
Finland (n.e.), Norway (n.)
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MIDDLE EUROPE:
Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Slovakia
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EASTERN EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part [European part], Lithuania, Russian Federation [Saratov, Volgograd], Ukraine
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Former Yugoslavia, Albania, Italy, Romania
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain, France, Portugal
Economic Uses
| Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
| Medicines | folklore | as V. lobelianum | Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. |
| Vertebrate poisons | mammals | as V. lobelianum | Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. |
| Weed | | as Veratrum lobelianum | Busch, E. A. 1940. On the extermination of Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. Sovetsk. Bot. 8:81-83. |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=462682.
Accessed 8 May 2025.