Family Code: RANUNC Genus Code: HELLE Genus CN: hellebore Genus Authority: L. Genus Summary: A genus of about 21 species, perennial herbs, of Europe and Asia. Genus Identification: Identification notes: Other species of Helleborus are increasingly being cultivated; all have the potential to naturalize. Genus References: Ford in FNA (1997); Tamura in Kubitzki, Rohwer, & Bittrich (1993). Last Updated: 2019-11-29 Publish: 1