Legumes inflated, subcylindric, many seeded. Subscribe today. - Buttercups, Congested visceral organs. Distribution: Scattered in the mountains and piedmont. A. hippocastanum Poisonous principle: Juglone (phenolic derivative of naphthoquinone). Leaves elliptic to broadly inverted pear-shaped, usually with a few coarse teeth above the middle, resinous dotted; flower heads in or red or blue "berries," and usually evergreen, needle-like or Death occurs from respiratory failure. capsule with many seeds. During this growth stage, the seeds tend to look green or tan. Distribution: Occasionally found in the coastal plain; not native but often planted and escaped from cultivation. L., and L. villosus Willd. astringents, and nerve and heart sedatives if the animal does not die within a short time. Description: Perennial herb, 1-4 ft tall with milky juice. friable); soft spleen. Symptoms: Dilation of pupils, salivation, staggering, Later the animals stop eating, appear lethargic, and get 19). 18). A. sylvatica The bracts at the base of the flower Symptoms: Depresses central nervous system and causes congestion of the lungs and liver. (L. editorum Fern. L. - Eastern baccharis, Silverling, Groundsel-tree. Description: Woody vine with alternate, simple, deciduous leaves, the margins toothed. Symptoms: Rapid and weak heartbeat, labored breathing, muscular weakness, lack of appetite, and herbaceous and are usually less than 3-4 ft tall. However, when in flower it is visited by blister beetles (Epicauta spp. respiratory, heat, and nerve stimulants would be of aid. capsule of 5 carpels. Animals poisoned: All kinds, but cattle and horses are most commonly affected when yard clippings are thrown over fences where livestock graze. Treat locally in some cases (fescue foot). Habitat: Mountain slopes, bluffs, riverbanks, and moist woods; some species cultivated as ornamental shrubs. Description: Perennial herb, much branched. Description: Herbaceous perennial or annual with Distribution: (Map 37) Native of Asia, widely cultivated and escaped in the coastal plain and piedmont. nausea and vomiting, frequent defecation. If taken with other forage, the oak leaves not only are harmless but contain valuable food elements. Sanguinaria canadensis L. Persicaria 'Superba' and wildlife Persicaria 'Superba' is known for attracting bees, beneficial insects, butterflies / moths and other pollinators. long and with smooth margins. Trade names are provided to give specific information. Mohr.) characters, habitats, and distributions, are described below. Poisonous principle: Ricin, a phytotoxalbumin, plus ricinine (alkaloid), HCN, allergins, and unknown substances. Flowers white in large terminal clusters. cathartics. 45). become bright red, and blood clots slowly; congestion of liver and distension of venous system; congestion and Other malformations can occur when the animal is exposed to the plants later in gestation. punicea (Cav.) Leaves mostly basal, long and 1/2 to 1 in. Cooperative Extension. follicles. Habitat: Moist open woods and fields, meadows, or low thickets. Treatment: Intestinal astringents and nerve Poisonous principle: Exact identity unknown, but possibly a saponic glycoside, phytolaccatocin, and related triterpenes, oxalic acid, and alkaloid (phytolaccin). (Lam.) Habitat: Cultivated and occasionally escaped along roadsides, fields, edges of woods, and around buildings. Spreading dogbane, Indian hemp. Symptoms: Staggering within 48 hours after eating; bloody diarrhea. Description: Herbaceous perennial from a red, horizontal Symptoms: Depression and sluggishness as early symptoms; later developing shallow accelerated respiration, then increased depression, Animals may show widespread conjestion of lungs and liver. rhododendron, Mountain rosebay, Purple-laurel, Found in the coastal plain and locally in the mountains cigars, pipe tobacco, or chewing tobacco. follicles; seeds with a tuft of long silky hairs at the apex. Habitat: Moist fields and open pinelands, edges of marshes and swamps. By late summer you are unlikely to have an impact on the seedbank; you are likely just removing the shading effect and releasing smothered vegetation. Other common names for the plant include pale smartweed, curlytop knotweed, and willow weed.It is a species complex made up of a great many varying forms, sometimes considered . Get expert help by visiting, calling, or submitting your questions to the Arboretum's Plant Clinic during operating hours . Mountains, upper and lower piedmont This plant is similar to the preceding, but has 6 S. canadensis Pursh entire. Treatment: Use of antihistamines, cold packs to mouth, demulcents. 50), Monstera spp. When it grows in wet soil, the entire plant can be pulled up easily and the roots eaten by browsing cattle. Fruit a 3-valved The potential antibacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-inflammatory properties of the leaves and flowers make it excellent to use topically. A veterinarian should be called as soon as possible. A. androsaemifolium L. - When seed is present, it should be bagged and destroyed. Vegetatively this vine could be confused with the nonpoisonous wild honeysuckle, but it is distinguished by its more narrow shiny leaves (less than 3/4 in. Treatment: Fluids and nutrients; cathartic. Symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, faintness, leaflets, the margins toothed. respiratory failure - Bloodroot. Habitat: Wasteplaces, marshy areas, and various localities where the soil is fairly moist. rootstock. Treatment: Oils and demulcents orally; digitalis if indicated. Parts of plant: Seeds and very young seedlings. Ground-level stem cutting using a string trimmer or similar device is effective. petals 5, pink to purple; stamens 10. Plants of the genus are known commonly as knotweeds [2] : 436 or smartweeds. Caltha palustris Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Nut globose. Poisonous principle: Alkaloids and cardiac glycosides. rootstock. Nitrate poisoning may occur with less-than-lethal amounts ingested. hemorrhage of the mucosal lining of the digestive tract. sedatives; antihistamines. (Fig. (L.) Pers. Flowers declining or nodding, pink or pink-striped, Animals poisoned: All livestock, chiefly ruminants. Vomiting, bloody 43) A deciduous shrub or small tree. (Dangerous, but generally unavailable). A. uncinatum L., which has blue-purple flowers. Great-ivy. Due to its extended seed viability, it is unlikely you can eradicate mile-a-minute from a site, even with repeated effort. Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants List ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center Phone Number: (888) 426-4435 This list contains plants that have been reported as having systemic effects on animals and/or intense effects on the gastrointestinal tract. herbaceous weeds, 1-2 ft tall; dark green stems branched and spreading, Fresh or dry. - Redroot petioled leaves, the blads (Fig. Zigadenus glaberrimus Michx., which is found commonly in the coastal plain, and Coffeeweed, Coffeebean, Bagpod-sesbania. L. cardinalis Necropsy: Not characteristic. Distribution: (Map 60) Fairly common in the southeastern coastal plain. Treatment: Use other hay; alternating the sweet-clover with other hay does not cause trouble. convulsions, vomiting, diarrhea, and labored breathing; decrease in milk. How do I get rid of lords and ladies plants? B. angustifolia Distribution: These include four species, all rather similar. Clippings from ornamental shrubs should not be available to any animals. Helenium spp. Animals poisoned: All livestock. Parts of plant: Young plant, including the roots; seeds. Description: Much branched, deciduous shrub or small tree with alternate, leathery, simple leaves. Parts of plant: Seeds and, to some extent, the leaves. Parts of plant: Leaves; wood shavings as bedding in horse stalls. (anorexia, soft, and/or mucoid to bloody mucoid feces, intestinal Because of their high oxalate content, a number of plants in this family - Eyebane, Milk purslane, entire margin. Corolla about 1/4 in. It is also rich in iron, magnesium, calcium, vitamin C, and potassium. Necropsy: No diagnostic lesions; congestion of internal blood vessels and irritation of the mucosa of the alimentary tract. There are a few types of ladys thumb to be aware of, all of which belong to the same genus and can be found growing invasively in the United States. If using a different glyphosate product, be sure to check the product label to see if a surfactant is needed (some come premixed). Leaves - Painted buckeye. Persicaria polymorpha is a shrubby, clump-forming perennial featuring plumes (panacled racemes) of creamy white flowers reminiscent of goat's beard ( Aruncus dioecus) which bloom throughout the summer atop leafy stems typically rising 3-5' (less frequently to 6') tall. rhizome; leaves usually less than 3/4 inch wide, with whitish midrib on the underside; entire plant reaching 4 1/2 ft tall. But for plants that are more . Grow Persicaria affinis in full sun to partial shade, in moisture retentive soil. ), which may live in great numbers in baled alfalfa hay. Necropsy: Severe inflammation ranging from hyperemia to (Fig. Leaves leaflets. necrosis in liver. The berries may be dangerous to cats. The leaves are alternate and almost stalkless. L. in the mountains and upper piedmont; Occassionaly found as an escape in fields and waste places in the piedmont, this plant has been known to cause poisoning in sheep, cattle, goats, pigs, and horses. Is Persicaria odorata poisonous? Poisonous principle: Dhurrin, a cyanogenic glycoside with very fast action. vertigo, dryness of mouth, rumen acrid resinous substance that can cause poisoning if eaten in quanitity. Cannabis sativa L. Deciduous leaves; stems erect and gray; flower clusters terminal, recurving and with flowers only on one side; fruit 5-lobed (Fig. Persicaria is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the knotweed family, Polygonaceae. The evergreen photinias are popular ornamental shrubs grown for their round clusters of white flowers, red berries, and particularly their red new leaves in the spring. Dandy (L. Ricinus communis L. - elder. The triterpenoids lantadene A and B cause cholistasis (hepatic pathology) and secondary photosensitization. Monkshood, Wolf's bane. rhizome. Distribution: (Map 7) Mountains and locally in the piedmont. Sheathed . While a biocontrol agent has been identified, finding and reaching dense patches of mile-a-minute weeds has been a problem for land managers. Lachnanthes caroliniana L.) - Coffee senna or coffee During winter, the tangle of dead stems persists, forming a mat over desirable vegetation. 5). It is abundant locally in moist fields and open pinelands in the southeastern coastal plain and is possibly poisonous. Found in rich woods; scattered throughout. Distribution: (Map 53) Occasional as a weed in the piedmont and coastal plain. Wide stance; anorexia; lassitude; rapid, loud, and irregular heartbeat; rapid and shallow breathing; dilation of pupils; abdominal pain; bloody The taproot is solid and parsnip-like. L. - Castorbean, Necropsy: Gastrointestinal irritation and some hemorrhage; acute parenchymatous nephritis with some - Aconite, Former Extension Educator, Renewable Natural Resources. Habitat: Rich, usually moist soil in the open, or rocky places and open woods. The frond itself is often inclined to one side. Hyacinthus occidentalis Treatment: Remove from source and treat symptomatically. Distribution: (Map 9) C. flavula and C. sempervirens Treatment: Intestinal astringents, Fruit: While the pale green flowers are not noticeable, this vine produces metallic blue or purple berrylike fruit in late summer, each inch across. Flowers small and white in numerous flat-topped or umbrella-shaped clusters. Carolina laurelcherry. pets if stored in an accessible location. long and toothed on the margins. Flowers in several ataxia, hemorrhagic enteritis, and finally death. It is in flower from July to August, and the seeds ripen from August to October. respiratory difficulties, and paralysis; death from Description: (Fig. Poisonous principle: Cardioactive glycoside. entire margined, ovate to oblong. Fetter-bush. long. Necropsy: Icterus of all tissues (especially the scera, mucuous membranes, and fat) is the most obvious finding. Symptoms: Emetic and purgative, may cause nervous symptoms and Periodicity: Spring (young plants) or fall (seeds). Various moist habitats. Symptoms: Symptoms can be brought on by exposure in stalls containing more than 20% black walnut shavings; within 24 hours of exposure, animals experience reluctance to move, depression; increased temperature, pulse, and respiration; abdominal sounds; digital pulse; digital limb Moist or dry sandy soil of open fields, woods, and roadsides. Symptoms: Dilated pupils, vomiting, Nodding smartweed is native to North America and can be found growing in moist soils near streams, ponds, and rivers. It is poisonous to livestock because it contains protoanemonin, but is of little importance in North Carolina. Please enter your email address below to create account. This grass is a native of Europe but has become well established as a weed in the state. The corms and seeds can be dangerous to pets. Poisonous principle: Anthraquinones; emodin glycosides. Some relief is obtained from heart and Glechoma hederacea Leaves large, Ridged pod-grass. coma of various lengths, followed by death due to anoxic heart failure. Toxic Principles: Clinical Signs: If you suspect your pet may have ingested a potentially toxic substance, call the APCC at (888) 426-4435 or contact your local veterinarian as soon as possible. The section below contains highly relevant resources for this species, organized by source. Flowers in large terminal Two species with their distinguishing characteristics, habitats, and distributions are discussed below. Symptoms: Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pains, muscular weakness, difficulty in walking, general paralysis, Parts of plant: Mostly the roots and young leaves, although some poison in all other parts. jessamine, Carolina jessamine, False jessamine. Seeds are most toxic. Flowers with 5 white or pinkish Poisonous principle: Enzyme thiaminase for nonruminants; toxic principle for ruminants is not known. vines, fed to cattle, have caused nitrate poisoning. Symptoms: Vomiting, violent diarrhea, loss of consciousness. Leaves Periodicity: Spring or fall; most dangerous during a dry season or in late summer or fall. sepals and petals with 2 glands at the base on the upper side. The distinguishing characteristics of the two species, habitats, and distributions are described below. cardiac stimulants, and excess of fluids. Related plants: The closely related plant, Lyonia lucida Usually not eaten. (wild radish) or others can cause intestinal disorders, abortion, Habitat and Distribution: There are a number of species throughout the entire Description: Low-growing, sprawling, herbaceous, winter Persicaria virginiana is a vigorous perennial native to Missouri. Distribution: (Map 52) Occasional in the piedmont. Other animals poisoned are cattle, sheep, goats, rabbits, rats, and dogs. respiratory paralysis. flower. Treatment: Heart stimulant, fatty substances such as lard or linseed oil; keep warm; 5-30 mg physostigmine IM and repeat 30 to 60 minutes. - Corydalis, Death from Garden clippings are poisonous. Treat limb edema. Treatment: Tannin, then an emetic; physostigmine, pilocarpine, and arecoline are antidotes; caffeine may prevent Seedlings: Cotyledons are elliptic to lanceolate in outline, whit hairs along the margins. Symptoms: Immediate or extended latent period. edema. Periodicity: Spring, when young leaves and shoots are tender. Honeysuckle leaves are usually over 3/4 in. 34) A twining or trailing woody vine with opposite, short-stalked simple leaves about 2 in. Wild animals are not as subject to poisoning as are domestic animals, and they often feed freely on these evergreen heaths especially during Investigation by Duncan et al. Wicky, Sheepkill. perennial to 4 ft tall, strongly aromatic and with small yellowish glands; leaves Allium (Map 12). Leaves opposite, Death from Noncrop sites include fence rows, roadsides, rights-of-way, wildflower plantings, and prairie sites. Death can occur 12 hours after animal goes down from Convallaria majalis Fruit an elongated edema fluid, and edema of the ventral abdominal wall and perirectal area; kidneys pale, with scattered areas of Once the many seeds housed inside of the small flowers are dispersed by wind and germinate, new plants start growing rapidly and may bloom when they are merely several inches tall. Although grazed frequently without harm, they produce seeds that are rich in one or more mustard-oil glycosides which can give trouble under certain conditions, or they may cause nitrate poisoning. Parts of plant: Roots, leaves, bark, and twigs. (Thunb.) Parts of plant: Leaves bark, seeds. diarrhea, and slow pulse; milk of cows will be quite bitter and reddish in color. As such, it is a rapid colonizer of forest edges, wetlands, roadsides, and streambanks. salivation, nausea, vomiting, lowered temperature, staggering or complete prostration, difficult breathing, sometimes mucous membranes of pharynx and around vocal folds and the tongue causing breathing difficulties. Parts of plant: Leaves bark, seeds. (friable and necrotic) and kidney; large necrotic areas in lungs, aspiration pneumonia. *Product contains a noncrop-site label and is not approved for application on forested sites. follicle containing many seeds bearing tufts of long silky hairs. Mile-a-minute prefers sites with moderate to high soil moisture and full sunlight. days; a chicked will be killed in 1-2 months by 80 seeds; 9 lbs of dried leaves will kill a 300-lb steer in 4 days. (mustard), Lepidium spp. Ascorbic acid seems most promising as a therapeutic agent in red maple toxicity cases. The leaf blades often have a brown or black spot in the centre and are narrowly ovate and have entire margins. (Dangerous but uncommon). Treatment: Supplemental feeding in dry season; nerve sedatives, heart and In the peak growing season, mile-a-minute can put on up to 6 inches of growth a day. Animals poisoned: Cattle and pets. Schefflera spp. Distribution: Throughout the state. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. Description: Shrub to 10 ft. tall; leaves opposite, dilated pupils, respiratory difficulties, paralysis, and These herbicides have only preemergence activity and must be applied 2 to 3 weeks prior to germination to get moved into the soil by rainfall. respiratory paralysis. Penn State Extension does not endorse or guarantee any product or recommend one product instead of another that might be similar. icterus, drooling saliva, nasal discharge, camas, Pink deathcamas. Johnston (P. serotinum (Raf.) (L.) Nutt. racemes. Fruit a 3-valved Adding a very low rate of imazapic or sulfometuron to a preemergence treatment allows you to apply closer to or even after germination with minimal injury to desirable vegetation. 38) Annual weed, 3-5 ft tall with an erect stout stem with spreading branches near the top of the stem; ill-scented. There are many native species, and several are commonly cultivated as houseplants. But, you should never consume or use even topically any plant that you have are not 100% sure of its origins and that it has not been sprayed with weed-killing chemicals. There are reports of the wood and seeds being toxic; however, experiments by Duncan et al. Conium maculatum leaflets which are narrow and coarsely toothed; leaves The highest concentration of the alkaloids is found in the bulb. It came to the United States from Eurasia during the middle of the 1800s era. stamens numerous. perennials, with alternate, long-stalked, palmately lobed or divided leaves. - convulsions, and finally death caused by paralysis of the hemorrhage in the trachea and lungs, and on serous membrane surfaces; odor of almonds may be apparent. Treatment: Use an emetic to empty stomach, then give Diterpenoid substances phorbal and ingenol have been isolated from some plants. Distribution: Common throughout the entire state. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Correct hypovolemia and electrolyte imbalance. Distribution: Native of Eurasia, widely cultivated as an ornamental and escaped from cultivation in various localities. raceme; sepals and Broken branches with mistletoe also should not be available to livestock. Group number: 4. stupor, Animals later become weak and lose coordination, lie prostrate, have difficulty breathing, and fall into a Parts of plant: All parts, green or dried. rhizome. capsule, 3-lobed and 3-horned at the apex; many seeded. Spasms, purging, (. - Hellebore, Reveal & M. Hedera helix Avoid potentially nephrotoxic antibiotics Colchicum autumnale Habitat: Weed of cultivated fields and waste places. Poisonous principle: The tropane alkaloids hyoscyamine, atropine, hyoscine (scopolamine). Coastal plain, piedmont, and rarely in the mountains may also be a source of nitrate poisoning. Fruit globose or pear-shaped, not depressed at the apex. - glabrous or pubescent, simple, tachycardia, depression, Mountains and upper piedmont (Map The wild or cultivated onions and wild (field) garlic are common. Distribution: There are two species throughout the state: M. alba One plant can have multiple flower colors on the same stalk! coma, and finally, death. glabrous, purple-striped or -mottled stems that are hollow except for partitions at the nodes. capsule dehiscing by a terminal cap, recurved due to a drooping stalk. Increase in temperature and pulse, sweating but cold extremeties, L. - Horsechestnut. long, 4-winged, with cross-partitions between the seeds, indehiscent. alternate; margins entire. Stems green, red, or purple; leaves Each leaf is sharply pointed, with maroon and green patterning and a pale white margin. Diluted acetic acid orally, Michx. St. Johnswort, Goat-weed, Klamathweed. Center for Environmental Research and Conservation. New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food. spasms; later followed by shallow breathing, slow pulse, low temperature, L. - Black annuals often rooting at the lower nodes; stem 4-angled in cross-section. alternate, 4-8 in. Flowers in terminal clusters; rhizome. Leaves 1/2 to 2 in. Jumpseed is a perennial, named for its seeds which can "jump" several feet when a ripe seedpod is disturbed. Hymenocallis crassifolia rootstock. ataxia, bradycardia, Abortion in cows has been caused by animals eating the leaves. Parts of plant: Grains (often found in wheat and oats), or plants during dry weather in the fall. All plants need nitrogen to grow. umbel; white with 6 petal-like segments and 6 Physostigmine, Will Persicaria grow in shade? Symptoms: The symptoms follow this sequence: frothing at mouth, uneasiness, jerking of muscles, stiffening of muscles, Mile-a-minute seed can remain viable for at least six years, making eradication difficult. 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