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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Heracleum

Hierarchical position of the Genus Heracleum

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Cornidae Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 76: 4. 1994.       SuperOrdo  Aralianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 357. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Araliales Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 72. 29 Apr 1996.       Familia  Apiaceae Lindl. pub. Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 21. Jul 1836. common name: Umbelliferae       Familia  Umbelliferae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 218. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.       Genus  Heracleum L. common name: cowparsnip

Named members of the Genus Heracleum

1	Species  lanatum Michx. syn. Heracleum maximum
2	Species  mantegazzianum Sommier & Levier common name: giant hogweed
3	Species  maximum Bartr. common name: common cowparsnip
4	Species  sibiricum L.
	5    Varietas  angustifolium Jacq. p.p. syn. Heracleum sphondylium ssp. sibiricum
6	Species  sphondylium L.
	7    Varietas  lanatum (Michx.) Dorn syn. Heracleum maximum 8    Subspecies  montanum (Schleich. ex Gaudin) Briq. syn. Heracleum maximum 9    Subspecies  sibiricum (L.) Simonkai common name: eltrot

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.