Conium maculatum

Conium maculatum flowers; Cresswell, Northumberland, England
Conium maculatum stem showing red spots (maculatum); Hauxley, Northumberland, England

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Apiales

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Apioideae
Genus: Conium
Species:

Name

Conium maculatum L., 1753

Synonyms

  • Cicuta maculata (L.) Lam.
  • Cicuta major Garsault
  • Cicuta major Lam.
  • Cicuta officinalis Cr.
  • Conium ceretanicum Sennen
  • Conium cicuta (Cr.) Necker
  • Conium croaticum Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.
  • Conium leiocarpum (Boiss.) Stapf
  • Conium maculatum var. barceloi O.Bolòs & Vigo
  • Conium maculatum var. leiocarpum Boiss.
  • Conium maculatum subsp. viride (DC.) Espeut
  • Conium maculatum var. viride DC.
  • Conium maculosum Pall.
  • Conium nodosum Fisch. ex Steud.
  • Conium sibiricum hort. ex Steud.
  • Conium strictum Tratt.
  • Conium tenuifolium Mill.
  • Coriandrum cicuta Cr.
  • Coriandrum maculatum (L.) Roth
  • Selinum conium (Vest) E. H. L. Krause
  • Sium conium Vest

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
      • Albania, Austria, +Liechtenstein, Belgium, Luxembourg, Baleares (Mallorca, Menorca), England, Bulgaria, Corsica, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Crete, East Aegaean Isl., Ireland (incl. Northern Ireland), Switzerland, Netherlands, Spain, Andorra, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Montenegro, Serbia & Kosovo, Macedonia, Portugal, Malta, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Sweden, Crimea, Moldavia, Ukraine, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, C-, E-, N-, NW- & S-European Russia
  • Continental: Africa
      • Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Azores (Santa Maria Isl., Sao Miguel Isl., Terceira)
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
      • Northern Caucasus, Azerbaijan (incl. Nachichevan), Armenia, Georgia [Caucasus], Siberia (W-Siberia, C-Siberia), Russian Far East, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia, WN-Anatolia), Cyprus (C-Mountains), European Turkey, Iran (EC-Iran, NE-Iran: Mts., N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, S-Iran, W-Iran), Iraq (NE-Iraq), Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley, N-Israel), Jordania (W-Jordania), Lebanon (Antilebanon, C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon), Saudi Arabia (Asir), Syria (NW-Syria), Yemen (W-Yemen), Afghanistan (Badakshan, Badghys, Baghlan, Balkh, Herat, Kabul, Orozgan / Daykundi, Paktia / Khost, Qunduz, Samangan, Takhar), Pakistan (Kurram, Hazara, Murree), Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir), Vietnam, India (NW-Himalaya)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

  • العربية: شوكران أبقع
  • azərbaycanca: Xallı badyan
  • български: Бучиниш
  • বাংলা: কনিয়াম ম্যাকুলেটাম
  • català: Cicuta
  • čeština: bolehlav plamatý
  • Cymraeg: Cegiden cegid
  • dansk: Skarntyde
  • Deutsch: Gefleckter Schierling
  • Ελληνικά: Κώνειο
  • English: Poison Hemlock
  • Esperanto: Makula konio
  • español: Cicuta
  • eesti: Täpiline surmaputk
  • euskara: Astaperrexil handi
  • فارسی: شوکران زهرآلود, شوکران
  • suomi: Myrkkykatko
  • français: Grande ciguë
  • Gaeilge: Moing mhear
  • galego: Cicuta
  • עברית: רוש עקוד
  • हिन्दी: हेमलाक
  • hrvatski: Kukuta
  • magyar: Foltos bürök
  • հայերեն: Գինազոխ բծավոր
  • Ido: Cikuto
  • italiano: Cicuta
  • ქართული: კონიო
  • қазақша: Убалдырған
  • 한국어: 독당근
  • kurdî: Giyajehrk
  • lietuvių: Dėmėtoji mauda
  • Nederlands: Gevlekte scheerling
  • norsk: Skarntyde
  • ирон: Такъуындела
  • polski: Szczwół plamisty
  • português: Cicuta
  • Runa Simi: Jama-jama
  • русский: Болиголов пятнистый
  • sicilianu: Cicuta
  • slovenčina: Bolehlav škvrnitý
  • slovenščina: Pikasti mišjak
  • српски / srpski: Кукута
  • svenska: Odört
  • Türkçe: Baldıran
  • українська: Болиголов плямистий
  • oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Zangpoya
  • vepsän kel’: Omeghein
  • Tiếng Việt: Sâm độc
  • 中文: 毒参
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