Oenanthe crocata
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Oenanthe crocata, hemlock water-dropwort is a flowering plant in the carrot family, native to Europe, North Africa and western Asia. It grows in damp grassland and wet woodland, often along river and
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Foliage of hemlock water-dropwort
Close-up of the flowers
Fruits of hemlock water-dropwort
Oenanthe (plant)
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Oenanthe, known as water dropworts, oenanthes, water parsleys, and water celeries, are a genus of plants in the family Apiaceae. Most of the species grow in damp ground, such as in marshes or in water
Oenanthe crocata
…Its chromosome number is 2n = 22 (based on British specimens). The generic name Oenanthe, which comes from the Ancient Greek οίνος, "wine" and άνθος, "flower", was used in ancient times for certain Mediterranean plants and later adopted to…
Oenanthe aquatica Köhler–s Medizinal Pflanzen 228
Contrast between hemlock water dropwort (Oenanthe crocata, right) and poison hemlock (Conium maculatum, spotted stems on left)
Tubular water-dropwort inflorescence, showing the lack of bracts, the stalks (rays) of the umbels, and the narrow segments of the upper leaves
Corky-fruited water dropwort (Oenanthe pimpinelloides)