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Name: Hemlock


Scientific Name: Conium maculatum


Toxin: Pyridine Alkaloid (coniine)


Area of Effect: Muscles / Respiratory system


Cause of Death: Respiratory Arrest


Name: Pituri


Scientific Name: Duboisia hopwoodii


Toxin: Pyridine Alkaloid (Nicotine / Nor-nicotine)


Area of Effect: Muscles / Respiratory system


Cause of Death: Respiratory Arrest

Name: Tree Tobacco


Scientific Name: Nicotiana glauca


Toxin: Pyridine Alkaloid (Anabasine / Nicotine / Nor-nicotine)


Area of Effect: Muscles / Respiratory system


Cause of Death: Respiratory Arrest

Name: Tobacco


Scientific Name: Nicotiana tabacum


Toxin: Pyridine Alkaloid (Nicotine)


Area of Effect: Muscles / Respiratory system


Cause of Death:Respiratory Arrest

Name: Thornapple / Jimson weed


Scientific Name: Datura stramonium


Toxin: Tropane Alkaloid (Atropine)


Area of Effect: Parasympathetic muscarinic receptors


Cause of Death: Respiratory arrest

Name: Deadly Nightshade


Scientific Name: Atropa belladona


Toxin: Tropane Alkaloid (Atropine)


Area of Effect: Parasympathetic muscarinic receptors


Cause of Death: Respiratory arrest

Name: Corkwood


Scientific Name: Duboisia leichhardtii


Toxin: Tropane Alkaloid (Scopolamine (Hyoscine))


Area of Effect: Parasympathetic muscarinic receptors


Cause of Death: Respiratory arrest

Name: Angel's Trumpet


Scientific Name: Datura candida


Toxin: Tropane Alkaloid (Scopolamine (Hyoscine))


Area of Effect: Parasympathetic muscarinic receptors


Cause of Death: Respiratory arrest

Name: Australian Phalaris


Scientific Name: Phalaris aquatica


Toxin: Indole alkaloids


Area of Effect: CNS


Cause of Death: CNS dysfuction


Name: Apple of Sodom


Scientific Name: Solanum sodomaeum


Toxin: Steroidal Alkaloids (Solanine)


Area of Effect: GI Tract, CNS


Cause of Death: Convulsions, paralysis, coma, death


Name: Blackberry Nightshade

Scientific Name: Solanum nigrum


Toxin: Steroidal Alkaloids (Solanine)


Area of Effect: GI tract, CNS


Cause of Death:Convulsions, paralysis, coma, death


Name: Sticky Tail Flower

Scientific Name: Anthocercis viscosa


Toxin: Steroidal Alkaloids (Anthrocercine)


Area of Effect: GI tract, CNS


Cause of Death: Convulsions, paralysis, coma, death


Name: Wedge-leaf Rattlepod

Scientific Name: Crotalaria retusa


Toxin: Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid


Area of Effect: Liver


Cause of Death: Ammonia toxicity


Name: Paterson's Curse

Scientific Name: Echium plantagineum


Toxin: Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid


Area of Effect: Liver


Cause of Death: Ammonia toxicity


Name: Common Helitrope

Scientific Name: Heliotropium europaeum


Toxin: Pyrrolizidine alkaloid


Area of Effect: Liver


Cause of Death: Ammonia toxicity



Name: Ragwort

Scientific Name:


Toxin: Pyrrolizidine alkaloid


Area of Effect: Liver


Cause of Death: Ammonia toxicity


Name: Cotton Fireweed

Scientific Name: Senecio quadridentatus


Toxin: Pyrrolizidine alkaloid


Area of Effect: Liver


Cause of Death: Ammonia toxicity


Name: York-road Poison


Scientific Name: Gastrolobium calycinum


Toxin: Fluoroacetate


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart failure


Name: Prickly Poison

Scientific Name: Gastrolobium spinosum


Toxin: Fluoroacetate


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart failure



Name: Crinkle-leaf Poison

Scientific Name: Gastrolobium villosum


Toxin: Fluoroacetate


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart failure


Name: Rock Poison

Scientific Name: Gastrolobium callistachys


Toxin: Fluoroacetate


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart failure

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Name: Granite Poison

Scientific Name: Oxylobium graniticum


Toxin: Fluoroacetate


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart Failure


Name: Box Poison

Scientific Name: Oxylobium parviflorum


Toxin: Fluoroacetate


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart failure


Name: Heart-leaf Poison

Scientific Name: Gastrolobium bilobum


Toxin: Fluoroacetate


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart failure


Name: Zamia Palm

Scientific Name: Macrozamia reidlei


Toxin: Macrozamin


Area of Effect: Liver


Cause of Death: Ammonia toxicity



Name: Foxglove

Scientific Name: Digitalis purpurea


Toxin: Cardiac Glycoside (Digitalis)


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart failure


Name: One-leaf Cape Tulip

Scientific Name: Homeria breyniana


Toxin: Cardiac glycoside


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart failure


Name: Common Oleander

Scientific Name: Nerium oleander


Toxin: Cardiac glycoside (Cardenolide, Bufadienolide)


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart failure


Name: Balloon Cotton

Scientific Name: Gomphocarpus physocarpus


Toxin: Cardiac glycoside


Area of Effect: Heart


Cause of Death: Heart failure

Name: Spotted Emu Bush

Scientific Name: Eremophila maculata


Toxin: Cyanogenic glycoside


Area of Effect: All tissue


Cause of Death: Hypoxia



Name: Clover-leaf Poison

Scientific Name: Goodia lotifolia


Toxin: Cyanogenic glycoside


Area of Effect: All tissues


Cause of Death: Hypoxia


Name: Wild Sorghum

Scientific Name: Sorghum verticilliflorum


Toxin: Cyanogenic glycoside


Area of Effect: All tissues


Cause of Death: Hypoxia



Name: Pigweed


Scientific Name: Portulaca oleracea


Toxin: Nitrate


Area of Effect: Blood vessels


Cause of Death: Respiratory insufficiency


Name: Mintweed


Scientific Name: Salvia reflexa


Toxin: Nitrate


Area of Effect: Blood vessels


Cause of Death: Respiratory insufficiency



Name: Variegated Thistle

Scientific Name: Silybum marianum


Toxin: Nitrate


Area of Effect: Blood vessels


Cause of Death: Respiratory insufficiency



Name: Arum Lily

Scientific Name:


Toxin: Insoluble oxalates (Raphides)


Area of Effect: GI tract and respiratory


Cause of Death: Severe gastroenteritis, asphyxiation


Name: Slender Ice Plant

Scientific Name: Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum ilureh


Toxin: Soluble oxalate


Area of Effect: ACUTE: CNS, Muscles CHRONIC: Kidneys


Cause of Death: ACUTE: Hypocalamia CHRONIC: Renal failure



Name: Soursob

Scientific Name: Oxalis pes-caprae


Toxin: Soluble oxalates


Area of Effect: ACUTE: CNS, Muscles CHRONIC: Kidneys


Cause of Death: ACUTE: Hypocalamia CHRONIC: Renal failure



Name: Ellangowan Poison Bush

Scientific Name: Myoporum deserti ilure


Toxin: Sesquiterpene


Area of Effect: Liver


Cause of Death: Ammonia toxicity


Name: Boobialla

Scientific Name: Myoporum tetrandrum


Toxin: Sesquiterpene


Area of Effect: Liver


Cause of Death: Ammonia toxicity


Name: Flaxweed

Scientific Name: Pimelea simplex


Toxin: Diterpenes (Simplexin)


Area of Effect: Heart and GI tract


Cause of Death: CHF, anaemia


Name: Lantana

Scientific Name: Lantana camara


Toxin: Lantadene A


Area of Effect: Liver and kidneys


Cause of Death: Renal failure


Name: Jequirity Bean

Scientific Name: Abrus precatorius


Toxin: Toxalbumin (Abrin)


Area of Effect: GI tract


Cause of Death: Severe gastroenteritis


Name: Castor Oil Plant

Scientific Name: Ricinus communis


Toxin: Toxalbumin (Ricin)


Area of Effect: GI Tract


Cause of Death: Severe gastroenteritis


Name: Branched Onion Weed

Scientific Name: Trachyandra divaricata


Toxin: Toxalbumin (Unknown)


Area of Effect: Nervous tissues


Cause of Death: Paralysis


Name: Poison Sedge

Scientific Name: Schoenus asperocarpus


Toxin: Toxalbumin (Galegine)


Area of Effect: Lungs


Cause of Death: Pulmonary oedema