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APIACEAE
Carrot Family
Conium maculatum  (poison-hemlock)   
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Synonym
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Carex Section
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Conium: from the ancient Greek koneion, the name given to the Poison Hemlock, referring to both the plant and the poison derived from it; maculatum: spotted
Native Plant
No
Life Form
Biennial Herb
Phenology (Flowering Period)
May
Physiographic Province
☑ Piedmont
☑ Coastal Plain

County Distribution
☑ New Castle
☐ Kent
☐ Sussex

Habitat
Wet meadows, floodplains, roadsides, fields, disturbed areas; primarily of the Piedmont, rare on the Coastal Plain
State Status
Non-native
Piedmont Status
Non-native
Coastal Plain Status
Non-native
Global Rank
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Federal Status
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Geographic Affinity
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Species at Limit of Distribution
☐ Northern
☐ Southern

North American Distribution (Non-indigenous Species)
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Coefficient of Conservatism
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Invasive
Yes
Invasive Watchlist
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Global Origin (Non-native Species)
Eurasia
Wildlife Values
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Medicinal Properties
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ID Notes
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Additional Info
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Habitats in which this plant occurs
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