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Conium maculatum, also known as hemlock or poison hemlock, is a highly poisonous plant in the carrot family. It is native to Europe and North Africa, but widely naturalised and invasive in other regions.
C. maculatum, also known as hemlock, is infamous for being highly poisonous. Hemlock is native to temperate regions of Europe, North Africa and Western Asia. The species C. chaerophylloides, C. fontanum, and C. sphaerocarpum are all native to southern Africa.
What is hemlock and how do you identify it? Find out with BBC Countryfile Magazine's guide to this highly poisonous member of the umbellifer family.
3 lip 2024 · Poison hemlock is a toxic and invasive biennial plant that looks like several other plants in the carrot family. Learn how to identify, remove, and prevent this noxious weed that can cause severe injury or death.
25 wrz 2024 · Poison hemlock is a biennial herb with white flowers and a fleshy taproot. It is native to Europe and Africa and can be fatal to humans and livestock if ingested.
10 sie 2023 · Poison hemlock is a highly toxic plant that resembles parsley or Queen Anne's Lace. Learn how to identify, avoid, and get rid of this invasive weed that can cause serious harm to humans and animals.
Hemlock is a tall umbellifer with white flowers and purple spotted stems that smell unpleasant. It is widespread in most of England and Wales, and can be confused with other similar plants.
