Re: perennials - interesting wildflower by the side of the road
- Subject: Re: perennials - interesting wildflower by the side of the road
- From: "Christopher P. Lindsey" lindsey@mallorn.com
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 22:14:17 -0500
> Recently, we took a trip to Maryland and during the drive I saw what
> I presume to be a wild flower along the road that really caught my
> interest. It had umbels much like Queen Anne's Lace, but much smaller
> and many of them - almost like a dill but white.
Hi Cheryl,
Do you mean that the flowers were smaller, or the plants were smaller?
Could it have been Conium maculatum (poison hemlock) [1] or
Cicuta maculata (water hemlock) [2]?
What about Sium suave (water parsley) [3] or Achillea millefolium /
lanulosa (yarrow) [4]?
Chris
[1] http://www.hort.net/gallery/view/api/conma/
[2] http://www.hort.net/gallery/view/api/cicma/
[3] http://www.ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/siumsuav.html
[4] http://www.cloudnet.com/~djeans/FlwPlant/Yarrow.htm
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