Cow Parsnip vs Sommier's Cow-Parsnip

Heracleum sphondylium compared with Heracleum sommieri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cow Parsnip	Sommier's Cow-Parsnip
Kingdom same	Plantae (thực vật)	Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Apiales (bộ hoa tán)	Apiales (bộ hoa tán)
Family same	Apiaceae	Apiaceae
Genus same	Heracleum	Heracleum
Species	Heracleum sphondylium	Heracleum sommieri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cow Parsnip

LC — Least Concern

Sommier's Cow-Parsnip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cow Parsnip

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.