The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)
Genus:
Heracleum L. L.
Species:
Heracleum lanatum Michx.
Synonym(s):

Heracleum maximum Bartram

Heracleum spondylium L. ssp. montanum (Schl.) Briq.

Species Common Name:
Cow parsnip
Habitat:
Alluvial woods; woodland edges; moist prairies
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent north central; infrequent western half; rare east
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e1183