BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Helleborus viridis L. (Green Hellebore)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos #microphotos
Helleborus viridis Plant 8 March 2003 Oxon England 7
Helleborus viridis Plant 8 April 1999 Berks England 5 9
Helleborus viridis Plant 8 February 1975 Oxon England 2

Suggested Literature

Helleborus viridis may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Helleborus viridis:

leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by Urocystis floccosa - a smut fungus (Urocystales: Urocystaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by colony of Ramularia anamorph Ramularia hellebori - an anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale spots with dark margins]
Photos leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous pycnidium of Coniothyrium coelomycetous anamorph Coniothyrium hellebori - a coelomycete (Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes dark, blackish-brown, often concentrically zoned spots, 1-3cm diam., with paler centres, with the pycnidia in the middle]
petiole (live) live petiole is parasitised by Urocystis floccosa - a smut fungus (Urocystales: Urocystaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Helleborus viridis may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
RANUNCULACEAE
(buttercups, crowfoots)
Helleborus
(hellebores)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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