Description: English: Veratrum viride Aiton var. viride - American false-hellebore, Green false-hellebore Original caption: American White Hellebore; Indian Poke Veratrum viride Linnaeus. Date: 1918. Source: Wild Flowers of New York Part 1, Plate 11. University of the State of New York, State Museum, Albany. Author: Homer D. House, New York State Botanist. Walter B. Starr of the Matthews-Northrup Company, Buffalo, and Harold H. Snyder of the Zeese-Wilkinson Company, New York, photographers.