Gemeiner Bärenklau vs Sommier's Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum sphondylium compared with Heracleum sommieri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeiner Bärenklau	Sommier's Cow-Parsnip
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige)	Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige)
Family same	Apiaceae	Apiaceae
Genus same	Heracleum	Heracleum
Species	Heracleum sphondylium	Heracleum sommieri

Evolutionary Relationship

Gemeiner Bärenklau and Sommier's Cow-Parsnip share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Heracleum.

Conservation Status

Gemeiner Bärenklau

LC — Least Concern

Sommier's Cow-Parsnip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeiner Bärenklau	Sommier's Cow-Parsnip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeiner Bärenklau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Sommier's Cow-Parsnip

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.