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Characteristic: toxic
Alcune piante che presentano elementi tossici
28
Species
Species with this characteristic
28 species catalogued
sorted alphabetically
Arisarum vulgare
Common arisarum
Araceae
Aristolochia clematitis
Birthwort
Aristolochiaceae
Arum italicum
Italian Lords-and-Ladies
Araceae
Atropa bella-donna
Belladonna
Solanaceae
Colchicum alpinum
Alpine Autumn Crocus
Colchicaceae
Daphne gnidium
Flax-leaved Daphne
Thymelaeaceae
Datura stramonium
Jimsonweed
Solanaceae
Ecballium elaterium
Squirting Cucumber
Cucurbitaceae
Euphorbia characias
Mediterranean Spurge
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia cyparissias
Cypress Spurge
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia helioscopia
Sun Spurge
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia paralias
Sea Spurge
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia peplis
Purple Spurge
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia peplus
Petty Spurge
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia spinosa
Spiny Spurge
Euphorbiaceae
Hedera helix
English Ivy
Araliaceae
Helleborus viridis
Green Hellebore
Ranunculaceae
Jacobaea maritima
Silver Ragwort
Asteraceae
Lysimachia arvensis
Scarlet Pimpernel
Primulaceae
Ornithogalum exscapum
Latte di gallina minore
Asparagaceae
Phytolacca americana
American Pokeweed
Phytolaccaceae
Ranunculus bulbosus
Bulbous Buttercup
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus sardous
Hairy Buttercup
Ranunculaceae
Securigera varia
Crown Vetch
Fabaceae
Spartium junceum
Spanish Broom
Fabaceae
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium
French Meadow-rue
Ranunculaceae
Verbascum thapsus
Common Mullein
Scrophulariaceae
Vincetoxicum hirundinaria
White Swallow-Wort
Apocynaceae
Frequently asked questions
- How many species with the characteristic «Characteristic: toxic» are catalogued?
- The catalogue contains 28 Italian wild plant species with the characteristic «Characteristic: toxic».
- What does the characteristic «Characteristic: toxic» mean?
- Alcune piante che presentano elementi tossici
- Where in Italy do species with «Characteristic: toxic» grow?
- They grow in various Italian natural habitats: meadows, woods, coastal areas, rocky environments and wastelands. Distribution varies by species.
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