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Heracleum maximum, commonly known as cow parsnip, is the only member of the genus Heracleum native to North America. It is also known as American cow-parsnip , [ 4 ] Satan celery , Indian celery , Indian rhubarb , [ 5 ] poison turnip [ 6 ] or pushki .
H. mantegazzianum is also known as cartwheel-flower, [3] [4] [5] giant cow parsley, [6] giant cow parsnip, [7] or hogsbane. In New Zealand, it is also sometimes called wild parsnip (not to be confused with Pastinaca sativa) or wild rhubarb. [4] Giant hogweed is native to the western Caucasus region of Eurasia.
Common names for the genus or its species include hogweed [2] and cow parsnip. [3] [4] The genus name Heracleum was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. [4] It derives from the Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειος (Hērákleios) "of Heracles", referring to the mythological hero.
A number of plants are often confused with giant hogweed, including cow parsnip, angelica, Queen Anne's lace, wild parsnip, and poison hemlock. plants mistaken for giant hogweed NY DEC
Cow parsnip mostly attracts pollinators like bees, who can use all the help gardeners care to offer. One year, Derek said, he stuck his nose and a camera into one of the wide white spreads of ...
Heracleum sphondylium, commonly known as hogweed or common hogweed, is a herbaceous perennial plant in the carrot family Apiaceae, which includes fennel, cow parsley, ground elder and giant hogweed. It is native to most of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa, but is introduced in North America and elsewhere.
Phytophotodermatitis, also known as berloque dermatitis, [1] [2] [3] margarita photodermatitis, [4] [5] lime disease [6] or lime phytodermatitis [6] is a cutaneous phototoxic inflammatory reaction resulting from contact with a light-sensitizing botanical agent (such as lime juice) followed by exposure to ultraviolet A (UV-A) light (from the sun, for instance).
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