Inventory of Toxic Plants in Morocco: An Overview of the Botanical, Biogeography, and Phytochemistry Studies

Table 1

Distribution of cases of poisoning by plants according to the species involved. Extracted from the global table of the ACPM, 1980–2008 [1].

Latin name	Total	%
Atractylis gummifera	461	10.6
Cannabis sativa	441	10.1
Peganum harmala	201	4.6
Datura stramonium	156	3,6
Ricinus communis	101	2.3
Essential oil of Juniperus oxycedrus	56	1.3
Lawsonia inermis	31	0.7
Papaver somniferum	31	0.7
Nerium oleander	27	0.6
Myristica fragrans	43	1.0