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Common name: Poison Hemlock
Latin name:
Conium maculatum

Poison Hemlock - Conium maculatum
Annual/Perennial: Biennial
Flowers: July to August
Flower size:
Tiny forming clusters
Found in:
Plains to Foothills
Height: 3' - 8'
Invasive:
No
Native species:
No
Useful in garden: No

Image taken: Highway 73 between Conifer & Evergreen

Pictured Wildflower: Poison Hemlock Conium maculatum
Wildflower Field notes: Poison Hemlock is a poisonous plant that made its way here from Europe. Its toxicity didn't seem to bother the little Lady Bug on the right side of the image. 

Look for Poison Hemlock in any moist or wet sunny meadow or roadside.

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