Latin name: Heracleum maximum W. Bartram Pronunciation: her-AK-lee-um MAX-i-mum Common name: Cow parsnip Family: Apiaceae (Carrot) Habitat: Moist places to 9000', montane coniferous forest, San Jacinto and San Bernardino Mts Blooming period: April to July Name derivations: 1) Heracleum 2) maximum Formerly Heracleum lanatum |
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