Veratrum viride Röhl.

Vératre blanc (fr), Varaire (fr), Varaire blanc (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Liliales > Melanthiaceae > Veratrum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 2m high.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	herb
Growth support	free-standing
Foliage retention	deciduous
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
Pollination	-
Spread	-
Mature width (meter)	0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter)	2.0
Root system	-
Rooting depth (meter)	-
Root diameter (meter)	-
Flower color
Blooming months	-
Fruit color	-
Fruiting months	-
Nitrogen fixer	-
Photosynthetic pathway	-

Environment

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity
Soil nutriment	-
Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

Uses	fiber medicinal
Edible	leaves
Therapeutic use	Ache(Back) (unspecified), Analgesic (unspecified), Anodyne (unspecified), Arteriosedative (unspecified), Asthma (unspecified), Cancer (unspecified), Cardiosedative (unspecified), CNS depressant (unspecified), Cold (unspecified), Convulsion (unspecified), Dandruff (unspecified), Diaphoretic (unspecified), Dyspepsia (unspecified), Emetic (unspecified), Evil eye (unspecified), Fatality (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Fumitory (unspecified), Gout (unspecified), Heart (unspecified), Herpes (unspecified), Hypertension (unspecified), Insecticide (unspecified), Intoxicant (unspecified), Medicine (unspecified), Neuralgia (unspecified), Poison (unspecified), Sedative (unspecified), Sore(Throat) (unspecified), Sudorific (unspecified), Swelling (unspecified), Tonsillitis (unspecified), Toothache (unspecified), Tranquilizer (unspecified), Tumor(Breast) (unspecified), Wound (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Magic (unspecified), Ordeal (unspecified), Abortifacient (unspecified), Headache (unspecified), Chest (unspecified), CNS sedative (unspecified), Decongestant (unspecified), Inflammation (unspecified), Laxative (unspecified), Mania (unspecified), Pediculicide (unspecified), Poultice (unspecified), Rheumatism (unspecified), Shingles (unspecified), Snuff (unspecified), Hypotension (unspecified), Insecticides (unspecified)
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.

Mode	divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days)	90 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°)	15 - 18
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-

Identifiers

LSID	-
WFO ID	wfo-0000751735
COL ID	-
BDTFX ID	-
INPN ID	128524
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Synonyms

Veratrum viride