Heracleum persicum, commonly known as Persian hogweed or by its native name golpar, is a species of hogweed, a perennial herbaceous plant in the carrot family Apiaceae. It grows wild in humid mountain
Persian Hogweed Andøy, Norway 2023 07 10
Ground golpar (H. persicum) seeds
Heracleum maximum, commonly known as cow parsnip, is the only member of the genus Heracleum native to North America. It is also known as American cow-parsnip, Satan celery, Indian celery, Indian rhuba
Heracleum persicum
…Other tall invasive Heracleum species: Heracleum mantegazzianum and Heracleum sosnowskyi Non-invasive Heracleum species: Heracleum sphondylium and Heracleum maximum Species that can be mistaken for Heracleum persicum: wild parsnip, garden angelica, wild angelica…
Heracleum lanatum from High Trail
The leaves are up to 40 cm (16 in) across and divided into lobes.
The seeds are 8–12 mm (5⁄16–1⁄2 in) long and 5–8 mm (3⁄16–5⁄16 in) wide.
Heracleum maximum Bart. Batiscan River banks, Quebec