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Aconitum leucostomum (Aconitum leucostomum)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: entire plant esp. roots, seeds Aconitum leucostomum  is a ranunkel plant species described by Vorosh. Aconitum leucostomum is included in the genus storm hats , and the family ranunkel plants .In addition to the nominal form, there is also the subspecies A. l. Hopeiens. The dark green leaves of Aconitum species lack stipules. They are palmate or deeply palmately lobed with five to seven segments. Each segment again is trilobed with coarse sharp teeth. The leaves have a spiral (alternate) arrangement. The lower leaves have long petioles.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Ranunculales

            • Family: Ranunculaceae

              • Genus: Aconitum