| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Helleborus bocconei Ten. |
| Bibliography | Corso Bot. Lez. 4(1): 459 (1823) |
| Native Range | c. & s. Italy to Sicilia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | basal leaves pedate 15-25cm wide, lobes 5-7, pinnatisect, pubescent or glabrous, flowers 5-7cm across, patent; fragrant |
| Size | 20-35cm |
| Color | green-yellow |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 16-18°C division after flowering and in fall |
| Synonyms | Helleborus bocconei ssp. intermedius (Guss.) Greuter & Burdet Helleborus intermedius Guss. Helleborus multifidus ssp. bocconei (Ten.) B.Mathew Helleborus multifidus var. bocconei (Ten.) Schiffn. Helleborus siculus Schiffn. Helleborus viridis ssp. bocconei (Ten.) Peruzzi Helleborus viridis var. bocconei (Ten.) Baker |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia) |