Common Fumitory

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Fumaria officinalis

Common Fumitory, a reference photo
Photo: Didier Descouens · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Fumaria officinalis, the common fumitory, drug fumitory or earth smoke, is a herbaceous annual flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae. It is the most common species of the genus Fumaria in Western and Central Europe.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Common Fumitory being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Papaveraceae
Genus
Fumaria
Species
Fumaria officinalis

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