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Riesenbärenklau

Heracleum mantegazzianum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Iran), Europe (26 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige)

Species

Heracleum mantegazzianum (Riesenbärenklau)

Names in Other Languages

French Berce du caucase

German Riesenbärenklau

Russian Borshchevik Mantegazzi

Similar Species in Heracleum

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Gemeiner Bärenklau

Heracleum sphondylium

Ossethian Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum ossethicum

Near Threatened

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Sommier's Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum sommieri

Least Concern

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Shelkovnikov's Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum schelkovnikovii

Egrissian Cow-Parsnip

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Riesenbärenklau?

The scientific name of Riesenbärenklau is Heracleum mantegazzianum. It belongs to the genus Heracleum.

Where does Riesenbärenklau live?

Riesenbärenklau is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Iran), Europe (26 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).. Countries include Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland.

What family does Riesenbärenklau belong to?

Riesenbärenklau (Heracleum mantegazzianum) belongs to the genus Heracleum, which is part of the taxonomic family Apiaceae.

What kingdom does Riesenbärenklau belong to?

Riesenbärenklau (Heracleum mantegazzianum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Riesenbärenklau?

The closest relatives of Riesenbärenklau in the genus Heracleum include Gemeiner Bärenklau, Sosnowsky Bärenklau, Sommier's Cow-Parsnip, Shelkovnikov's Cow-Parsnip, Scabrous Cow-Parsnip.