Aconitum - Wikipedia
Aconitum (/ ˌækəˈnaɪtəm /), [2] also known as aconite, monkshood, wolfsbane, leopard's bane, devil's helmet, or blue rocket, [3] is a genus of over 250 species of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.
Wolfsbane: fictitous plant contains very real dangers
About Wolfsbane. Aconitum napellus can be found in mountains to temperate regions throughout western and central Europe. This plant has leaves that are rounded and it is palmately divided into 5-7 well lobed segments. It has purple flowers that are helmet shaped, from which it gets another name, monkshood.It can grow up to 1 meter or 3 feet tall.
Monkshood Poisoning: What to Know - WebMD
2024年9月7日 · Monkshood, also commonly called wolfsbane, has appeared throughout human history — notably in European, especially Greek, myths. This plant has pretty purple flowers but also a dangerous secret.
Aconitum napellus - Wikipedia
Aconitum napellus, monkshood, [2] aconite, Venus' chariot or wolfsbane, is a species of highly toxic flowering plants in the genus Aconitum of the family Ranunculaceae, native and endemic to western and central Europe.
Aconitum napellus (Monkshood): A Purple Poison
Aconitum napellus (A. napellus, also known as monkshood or wolfsbane) is a perennial herb often grown as an ornamental plant due to its attractive blue to dark purple flowers. All parts of the plant, especially the roots, contain toxins.
Description, Major Species, Facts, & Poison - Britannica
2024年11月20日 · monkshood, (genus Aconitum), genus of more than 200 species of showy perennial herbs of the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). They occur in the north temperate zone, usually in partial shade and in rich soil.
Monsters, Magic, and Monkshood | Chicago Botanic Garden
6 天之前 · Wolfsbane is a beautiful—and poisonous—fall-blooming perennial. It also has a colorful history associated with werewolves, vampires, and witches. The plant has been a familiar plot element in horror movies, television shows, and novels.
Monkshood, Wolfsbane in the home garden - University of …
2016年5月13日 · What is Wolfsbane? Wolfsbane/Monkshood is a long lived tuber forming herbaceous perennial of the ranunculus family that is most closely related to delphiniums. About 100 species are known with five native to North America.
Aconitum lycoctonum - Wikipedia
Aconitum lycoctonum (wolf's-bane[2] or northern wolf's-bane) [3] is a species of flowering plant in the genus Aconitum, of the family Ranunculaceae, native to much of Europe and northern Asia. [4][5] It is found in lowlands to the subalpine zone, mainly in forests and shaded habitats. [6] .
Aconitum Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners
Wolfsbane, Aconite, & Monk's hood: Cultivation & Garden Use. The common names for the Hardy perennial Aconitum include Aconite, Monk's head and Wolfsbane. These highly toxic plants typically flower from late summer to early autumn. Aconitum napellus photograph by alexlomas.
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