Jimsonweed in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/20/2008).

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Jimsonweed in Charles Co., Maryland (9/25/2016).

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Jimsonweed in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/24/2012).

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Jimsonweed blooming in Howard Co., Maryland (9/29/2013).

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Jimsonweed in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/10/2014).

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Jimsonweed in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/13/2012).

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Jimsonweed blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/3/2019).

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The seedpod of Jimsonweed in Washington Co., Maryland (9/20/2013).

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Jimsonweed in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/21/2020). (c) Wendy R Fredericks, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 300328 - Psn: 45)

Jimsonweed in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/21/2020). (c) Wendy R Fredericks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Jimsonweed blooming in Howard Co., Maryland (9/29/2013).

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Jimsonweed in Harford Co., Maryland (10/12/2014).

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Jimsonweed (tatula variety) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/16/2014).

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Jimsonweed growing in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/12/2015).

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Jimsonweed in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/10/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 238142 - Psn: 88)

Jimsonweed in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/10/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Jimsonweed in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/15/2020). (c) Kirsten J, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 317841 - Psn: 90)

Jimsonweed in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/15/2020). (c) Kirsten J, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Jimsonweed (past) in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (11/24/2016).

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Jimsonweed in Howard Co., Maryland (10/22/2016).

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Jimsonweed in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/6/2017).

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Jimsonweed seedpod in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/25/2017).

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Jimsonweed growing in Kent Co., Maryland (9/7/2018).

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Jimsonweed (close-up of old pod) collected in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/10/2015).

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Jimsonweed in Somerset Co., Maryland (10/13/2018).

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Jimsonweed seedpod in Baltimore Co., Maryland (2/17/2020).

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Jimsonweed in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/29/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 224309 - Psn: 200)

Jimsonweed in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/29/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Jimsonweed in Charles Co., Maryland (7/15/2019). (c) Tim Emhoff, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 262567 - Psn: 200)

Jimsonweed in Charles Co., Maryland (7/15/2019). (c) Tim Emhoff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Jimsonweed in Charles Co., Maryland (7/15/2019). (c) Tim Emhoff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Jimsonweed in Cecil Co., Maryland (9/7/2018). (c) dansmall, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 298773 - Psn: 225)

Jimsonweed in Cecil Co., Maryland (9/7/2018). (c) dansmall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Status

Powerful and extremely dangerous hallucinogen. It is believed to have originated in North America, but is now found nearly worldwide. Do not even consider experimenting with this plant. It is responsible for fatalities and permanent disabilities.

Relationships

A host plant of Clavate Tortoise Beetle. Look for this plant growing in otherwise completely browsed livestock pens--they know to avoid it.

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MBP marks as "Invasive" any taxon listed in the Maryland Invasive Species Council (MISC) list of Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland. You can read their criteria and review the lists here: https://mdinvasives.org/species-of-concern/. Use of media featured on Maryland Biodiversity Project is only permitted with express permission of the photographer.

Jimsonweed in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/20/2008). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Jimsonweed in Charles Co., Maryland (9/25/2016). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Jimsonweed in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/24/2012). View Record Details Media by Bill Harms.

Jimsonweed blooming in Howard Co., Maryland (9/29/2013). Media by Joanne Solem.

Jimsonweed in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/10/2014). View Record Details Media by Elizabeth Miller.

Jimsonweed in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/13/2012). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Jimsonweed blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/3/2019). View Record Details Media by Matthew Beziat.

The seedpod of Jimsonweed in Washington Co., Maryland (9/20/2013). View Record Details Media by Amy Allen.

Jimsonweed in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/21/2020). (c) Wendy R Fredericks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Wendy R. Fredericks.

Jimsonweed blooming in Howard Co., Maryland (9/29/2013). View Record Details Media by Joanne Solem.

Jimsonweed in Harford Co., Maryland (10/12/2014). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

Jimsonweed (tatula variety) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/16/2014). View Record Details Media by Richard Orr.

Jimsonweed growing in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/12/2015). View Record Details Media by Matthew Beziat.

Jimsonweed in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/10/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Emilio Concari.

Jimsonweed in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/15/2020). (c) Kirsten J, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Kirsten Johnson.

Jimsonweed (past) in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (11/24/2016). View Record Details Media by Lori Byrne.

Jimsonweed in Howard Co., Maryland (10/22/2016). View Record Details Media by Bill Harms.

Jimsonweed in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/6/2017). View Record Details Media by Matthew Beziat.

Jimsonweed seedpod in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/25/2017). View Record Details Media by Ashley Bradford.

Jimsonweed growing in Kent Co., Maryland (9/7/2018). View Record Details Media by Dan Small.

Jimsonweed (close-up of old pod) collected in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/10/2015). View Record Details Media by USGS PWRC.

Jimsonweed in Somerset Co., Maryland (10/13/2018). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Jimsonweed seedpod in Baltimore Co., Maryland (2/17/2020). View Record Details Media by Matthew Beziat.

Jimsonweed in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/29/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Jimsonweed in Charles Co., Maryland (7/15/2019). (c) Tim Emhoff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Tim Emhoff via iNaturalist.

Jimsonweed in Cecil Co., Maryland (9/7/2018). (c) dansmall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Dan Small.