Cicuta virosa
Cowbane, European Water Hemlock
Other regional names: European Waterhemlock +1 more
- European Waterhemlock
- Mackenzie's Water Hemlock
Also known as: Cicuta angustifolia Kit. +18 more
- Cicuta angustifolia Kit.
- Cicuta angustifolia Kit. ex Schult.
- Cicuta baldacciana Degen ex Bald.
- Cicuta cellulosa Gilbert
- Cicuta cellulosa Gilib.
- Cicuta mackenzieana Raup
- Cicuta nipponica Franch.
- Cicuta orientalis Degen
- Cicuta orientalis Degen ex Just, 1904
- Cicuta pumila Behm
- Cicuta sachalinensis Koidz.
- Cicuta tenuifolia Schrank
- Cicuta virosa f. angustifolia (Kit.) Regel
- Cicuta virosa f. angustifolia (Kit.) Schube
- Cicuta virosa f. intermedia (Glaab) Thell.
- Cicuta virosa f. latisecta (Celak.) Thell.
- Cicuta virosa f. latisecta (Celak.) Y.C.Chu
- Cicuta virosa f. longiinvolucellata Y.C.Chu
- Cicuta virosa f. submersa Glück
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.
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Cicuta virosa (commonly known as Cowbane or European water-hemlock) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Asia, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Manchuria, Manitoba, Mongolia, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Palestine, Poland, Primorye, Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Tuva, Ukraine, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon