Apiaceae
Cicuta

Cicuta maculata L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 256 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. America. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Douglas, G.W., Meidinger, D. & Penny, J.L. (2002). Rare Native Vascular Plants of British Columbia . ed. 2: 1-358. Province of British Columbia.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Jones, R.L. (2005). Plant life of Kentucky. An illustrated guide to the vascular flora: 1-833. The universitry press of Kentucky.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Douglas, G.W., Meidinger, D. & Penny, J.L. (2002). Rare Native Vascular Plants of British Columbia . ed. 2: 1-358. Province of British Columbia.
  • Jones, R.L. (2005). Plant life of Kentucky. An illustrated guide to the vascular flora: 1-833. The universitry press of Kentucky.
  • USDA, NRCS ( 2021-continuously updated). Natural Resources Conservation Services Plant Database http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=checklist.html.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Thompson, R.A.; Rudman, R.; Johnson, F.L. [C0530] United States K002760623 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002760604 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K002760594 Yes
{Darlington} [s.n.] United States K002760595 Yes
Harper, R.M. [121] United States K002760672 Yes
Soejarto, D.D.; Totura, S.; Lee, A. [5624] United States K002760617 Yes
[R. D. G.] [s.n.] United States K002760596 Yes
Small, J.K. [s.n.] United States K002760609 Yes
Palmer, E.J. [8873] United States K002760618 Yes
[T. Butler] [s.n.] Canada K002760587 Yes
Thompson, R.A.; Rudman, R.; Johnson, F.L. [C0530] United States K002760625 Yes
Garton, C.E. [6786] Canada K002760615 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; St. John, H. [11141] Canada K002760620 Yes
Kitching, L. [s.n.] United States K002760608 Yes
{Drummond} [[346]] United States K002760603 Yes
Chapman, A.W. [s.n.] K002760613 Yes
Welsh, S.L. [29050] United States K002760668 Yes
Gleason, H.A.; Gleason Jr, H.A. [s.n.] United States K002760611 Yes
Bell, C.R. [4158] United States K002760622 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002760591 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002760589 Yes
{Sartwell} [s.n.] United States K002760600 Yes
[W. D.] [s.n.] United States K002760669 Yes
Soejarto, D.D.; Totura, S.; Lee, A. [5624] United States K002760616 Yes
Jones, G.N. [22265] United States K002760621 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002760606 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002760671 Yes
Wood, C.E.; Bigelow, J.M.; Wright, C.; Schott, A.C.V. [[415]] K002760605 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002760602 Yes
Palmer, E.J. [7671] United States K002760610 Yes
Marie-Victorin, F. [28275] Canada K002760673 Yes
James, J.F. [1030] United States K002760619 Yes
Macoun, M.A. [578] Canada K002760588 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002760670 Yes
{Short} [s.n.] United States K002760592 Yes
{Frank} [s.n.] United States K002760599 Yes
Bush, B.F. [9373] United States K002760629 Yes
[H. P. Danslätang] [s.n.] K002760590 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002760598 Yes
Thompson, R.A.; Rudman, R.; Johnson, F.L. [C0530] United States K002760624 Yes
Moldenke, H. [1297] United States K002760612 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [s.n.] United States K002760597 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Bartram, E.B.; Long, B.H.; St. John, H. [7858] Canada K002760627 Yes
[J. Hale] [s.n.] United States K002760607 Yes
Hale, J. [s.n.] United States K002760614 Yes
Stevens, G.W. [1712] United States K002760628 Yes
Stevens, G.W. [2829] United States K002760626 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0