| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Helleborus macranthus (Freyn) Dalla Torre & Sarnth. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Tirol 6(2): 228 (1909) |
| Native Range | n. Italy to Slovenia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Description | leaves glabrous, coriaceous, basal basal, pinnate, segments broadly lanceolate, entire or remotely dentate, stem leaves ovate, entire, flowers solitary, 5-8cm5-8cm |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 16-18°C division after flowering and in fall |
| Synonyms | Helleborus niger var. macranthus Freyn Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus (Freyn) Schiffn. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |