Hogweed (Common)

Scientific name : Heracleum sphondylium
Other names: Deutsch: Wiesen-Bärenklau , Español: Branca ursina , Eesti: Euroopa karuputk , Suomi: Etelänukonputki , Français: Berce sphondyle , Italiano: Panace , Nederlands: Gewone berenklauw , Norsk (nynorsk): Bjørnekjeks , Polski: Barszcz zwyczajny , Português: Meadow hogweed , Русский: Борщевик обыкновенный , Svenska: Björnloka

Short Description

Perennial, strong plant, 80-160cm high, with upright, stiff bristle hairs, angular notched and hollow stems, very large leaves, up to 50cm long, coarse pinnate or sharply lobed, roughly serrated, thick stiff hairy on top side, with attractive, striped, pale green ...
Author: Bruno P. Kremer

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Heracleum sphondylium
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Hogweed (Common)

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