Hemlock, Conium maculatum L.
Item
Title
Hemlock, Conium maculatum L.
Description
Known for its delicate clusters of white flowers, this poisonous plant can grow as high as nine feet tall. Hemlock blossomed in popularity across Europe for its beauty and was even brought over to the United States as a garden plant in the 19th century.
Creator
Artist/Collector
T. C. Porter
Date
Date Collected
7 August 1886
Spatial Coverage
Location
Pennsylvania, USA
Medium
Medium/Material
Herbarium Sheet
Rights Holder
Credit Line
© The Field Museum, Image No. V0283558F, Cat. No. 372380