Genus

Heracleum

13 species in this taxon

Heracleum (Heracleum) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include American Cow Parsnip, Cow Parsnip, Downy Cow-Parsnip, and Egrissian Cow-Parsnip. It belongs to Apiaceae (Apiaceae).

Species in this Genus

American Cow Parsnip

Heracleum maximum

LC

Cow Parsnip

Heracleum sphondylium

LC

Downy Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum trachyloma

LC

Egrissian Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum egrissicum

EN

Freyn's Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum freynianum

LC

Giant hogweed

Heracleum mantegazzianum

NE

Leskov's Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum leskovii

LC

Ossethian Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum ossethicum

NT

Persian hogweed

Heracleum persicum

NE

Scabrous Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum scabrum

DD

Shelkovnikov's Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum schelkovnikovii

LC

Sommier's Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum sommieri

LC

Sosnowsky's hogweed

Heracleum sosnowskyi

NE