FOIBIS

Species Details -
Heracleum  maximum  Bartram   

Accepted name: Heracleum  maximum  Bartram   
Synonym(s): -Heracleum   sphondylium     montanum   (Schleich. ex Gaudin) Briq.
-Heracleum   sphondylium     lanatum   (Michx.) Dorn
-Heracleum   lanatum   Michx.    
English names: Cow-parsnip
Lanate Cow-parsnip
French names: Berce laineuse
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Apiales
Family:   Apiaceae
OPL Code: HHERMA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Poultice of roasted, split plants applied to aching joints for rheumatism(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
129048
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
HERMA
 


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