Common Cow Parsnip – Heracleum maximum

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Heracleum maximum is a large herbaceous perennial known for its tall, stout stems and large, compound umbels of white flowers.

Leaves: The leaves are large, palmately lobed, and have toothed margins.

Flowers: The plant produces large, umbrella-like clusters (umbels) of tiny white flowers.

Habitat: It is commonly found in open meadows, wetlands, and along stream banks.

Distribution: Cow parsnip is native to North America.

Occurrence
Seeded along the crick edge.

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