Cicuta
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Water Hemlock
Cicuta, commonly known as water hemlock, is a genus of four species of highly poisonous plants in the family Apiaceae. They are perennial herbaceous plants which grow up to 2.5 meters (8.2 ft) tall, having distinctive small green or white flowers arranged in an umbrella shape (umbel). Plants in this genus may also be referred to as cowbane or poison parsnip. Cicuta is native to temperate regions o... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Apiaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
20.00%
1 of 5 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 8edc31d4-35f9-4e30-8245-3609504e9198
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility