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Oenanthe crocata
Deadly poisonous — never eat any part of it.
If someone has eaten it, call emergency services or your poison control centre.
Dangerous to: cattle, sheep, goats, horses, pigs
If an animal has eaten this, call your vet.
About
Oenanthe crocata, hemlock water-dropwort is a flowering plant in the carrot family, native to Europe, North Africa and western Asia. It grows in damp grassland and wet woodland, often along river and stream banks. All parts of the plant are extremely toxic and it has been known to cause human and livestock poisoning.
- Family
- Apiaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Oenanthe crocata
- Slug
- oenanthe-crocata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Oenanthe
- Species
- crocata
- Wikidata QID
- Q1818309
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 5
- Data completeness
- 43
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