Delaware Wildflowers • Families • Melanthiaceae
Amianthium muscitoxicum
Fly-poisonMelanthiaceae — Bunchflower family
Rare native
New Castle County
May 2024
This plant is rare in Delaware, but abundant where the photo was taken in Virginia.
Shown here with developing fruit.
Shenandoah National Park, VAShown here with developing fruit.
July 2005
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Photos copyright David G. Smith
Information from the Delaware Flora Checklist used with author's permission.