Cicuta maculata L. var. maculata
Detail
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Botanical Name
- Cicuta maculata L. var. maculata
- Common Name
- Water-hemlock, Spotted Water-hemlock
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Cicuta maculata L. var maculata
- Comments
- Most of our material of this species is var. maculata, occurring state-wide. The more southern var. curtisii (Coult. & Rose) Fern. (= C. mexicana Coulter & Rose) has been attributed to the se. Virginia Coastal Plain, but distinctions from var. maculata have been difficult to discern in limited herbarium studies. A provisional map for var. curtisii with additional information is provided.
- Habitat
- Floodplain forests, swamps (alluvial, seepage, maritime, tidal), freshwater tidal marshes, stream banks, wet meadows, ditches, and disturbed wetlands. Common throughout.
- Native Status
- Native
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