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Heracleum maximum. See text. 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.
Anthriscus sylvestris, known as cow parsley, [2] wild chervil, [2] wild beaked parsley, Queen Anne's lace or keck, [2][3] is a herbaceous biennial or short-lived perennial plant in the family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae). [4] It is also sometimes called mother-die (especially in the UK), a name that is also applied to the common hawthorn.
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 is a genus of biennial and perennial herbs in the carrot family Apiaceae. They are found throughout the temperate northern hemisphere and in high mountains as far south as Ethiopia. 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]
Drawing of Heracleum sphondylium, showing the heart-shaped schizocarp (fruit) Heracleum sphondylium is a herbaceous, flowering plant. It is a tall, roughly hairy plant reaching up to 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) in height. The hollow, ridged stem with bristly hairs arises from a large tap root. The leaves can reach 50 centimetres (20 in) in length.
Cicuta maculata is a rhizomatous perennial herb producing a hollow erect stem that can reach a height of 1.8 meters (6 feet). [3] The long leaves are made up of several lance-shaped, pointed, serrated leaflets. Each shiny green leaflet is 2 to 10 centimeters (1 to 4 inches) long and the entire leaf may be up to 40 cm (16 in) long.
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