Heracleum sosnowskyi

Heracleum sosnowskyi, Truso Gorge, Georgia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Apiales

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Apioideae
Tribus: Tordylieae
Genus: Heracleum
Species: Heracleum sosnowskyi

Name

Heracleum sosnowskyi Manden., Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 12: 17. 1944.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Eastern Europe Belarus, Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), "European Russia" (all introduced) Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Gruziya) Regional: Western Asia Turkey References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Mandenova, I.P. 1944. Zametki po Sistematike i Geografii Rastenii. Tiflis 12: 17.

Vernacular names

• English: Sosnowski's Hogweed
• eesti: Sosnovski karuputk
• suomi: Armenianjättiputki
• polski: barszcz Sosnowskiego
• svenska: Bredflikig jätteloka

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