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Helleborus cyclophyllus is a flowering perennial plant in the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, and Yugoslavia. It is similar in appearance to other hellebores found in the Balkan region. It is acaulescent, meaning it lacks a stem with leaves, instead sending up a leafless flower stalk. The green leaves are palmate and basal, spreading at the ground. The flowers are green to yellow-green and 2 to 3 inches in diameter.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Helleborus
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Greek hellebore
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