Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Genus: Heracleum (Cowparsnip)
Heracleum sphondylium L. - Hogweed
Heracleum austriacum L. - Austrian Hogweed
Heracleum mantegazzianum Sommier & Levier - Giant Hogweed
<span class="r">May cause serious skin irritations</span>, <b>200–400 cm tall</b>. <span class="v1">involucre:</span> <b>absent <i>or</i> maximal 2‑leaved</b>. <span class="v1">involucel:</span> at least 3‑leaved. <span class="v1">umbels:</spa...
Natural, established occurences | Artificial occurences |
riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, ruderal vegetation, parks, gardens
in nutritious habitats