
Conium maculatum - Wikipedia
Conium maculatum, commonly known as hemlock (British English) or poison hemlock (in North America), is a highly poisonous flowering plant in the carrot family Apiaceae.
How to Identify and Remove Poison Hemlock - The Spruce
Apr 6, 2025 · The bloom time of poison hemlock varies greatly from year to year depending on weather conditions. Between May and August, white flower clusters, either flat-topped or slightly convex like …
Hemlock Tree: Graceful Evergreen with Unique Ecological Value
Hemlock trees are any of the 8-10 species of medium- to large-sized evergreen conifers that belong to the genus Tsuga of the subfamily Abietoideae. These graceful conifers are named hemlock because …
Hemlock | Taxonomy, Description, Species, & Facts | Britannica
Hemlock, any of about 14 species of coniferous evergreen trees comprising the genus Tsuga of the family Pinaceae, native to North America and central and eastern Asia. Some are important timber …
Exotic Species: Poison Hemlock - U.S. National Park Service
Native to Europe, western Asia, and North America, poison hemlock (Conium maculatum) is now naturalized in almost every state in the United States. It was introduced in the 1800s as a garden …
What is a Hemlock Tree and Why It Matters for Our Ecosystem
Apr 20, 2025 · Hemlock trees belong to the genus Tsuga and include species like the Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) and Western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla). They are distinctive for their tall …
Eastern Hemlock | Silvics of North America
Dec 1, 1990 · Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), also called Canada hemlock or hemlock spruce, is a slow-growing long-lived tree which unlike many trees grows well in shade.
Meet the Eastern Hemlock - New England Forestry Foundation
Jul 10, 2021 · The Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) is the tree with the longest lifespan in the eastern forest. It can live to be more than 800 years old, rivaling some of the giant trees of the Pacific …
16 Types of Hemlock Trees – Identification Guide
Mar 19, 2025 · Hemlock trees are a group of evergreen conifers that grace forests and landscapes with their timeless elegance. Known for their soft, feathery needles and gracefully drooping branches, …
Conium - Wikipedia
Conium (/ koʊˈnaɪ.əm / or / ˈkoʊniəm /) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. [1] As of December 2020, Plants of the World Online accepts six species. [2] All species of the genus are …