Hyoscyamus albus
White henbane
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The Hyoscyamus albus plant species is found in S. Europe. It is a member of the Solanaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as White henbane.

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Latin Name:  Hyoscyamus albus
Common Name:  White henbane
Family:  Solanaceae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  All parts of the plant are very toxic[7, 10, 19, 65, 76, 200]. Symptoms of poisoning include impaired vision, convulsions, coma and death from heart or respiratory failure[238].
 
Mature Height:  0.9   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Dry, uncultivated ground, walls and field margins.

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