Cicuta maculata
Species of plant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cicuta maculata is a highly poisonous species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by several common names, including spotted water hemlock, spotted parsley, spotted cowbane, and the suicide root by the Iroquois. It is native to nearly all of North America, from northern Canada to southern Mexico.
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Cicuta maculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Apiales |
Family: | Apiaceae |
Genus: | Cicuta |
Species: | C. maculata |
Binomial name | |
Cicuta maculata | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Cicuta bolanderi |
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