Carrot family (Apiaceae) ⁵

Summary ⁶

Conium maculatum, the hemlock or poison hemlock, is a highly poisonous biennial herbaceous flowering plant in the carrot family Apiaceae, native to Europe and North Africa. A hardy plant capable of living in a variety of environments, hemlock is widely naturalized in locations outside its native range.

Learn more ⁵

Cornell Weed Identification, Cornell University.
Invasive Plants, Fraser Valley Invasive Species Society.
Midwest Invasive Species Information Network.
Invasipedia, Bugwood & The Nature Conservancy.

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1. (c) Kate Bullock, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Kate Bullock, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/12996167
2. (c) Tamás Klózer, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Tamás Klózer, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/176628906
3. (c) fiorellajav, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by fiorellajav, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/175867756
4. (c) Leonid, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Leonid, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/175691937
5. (c) Isaac Winkler, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
6. Adapted by Isaac Winkler from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conium_maculatum

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