EPPO Global Database

Heracleum sosnowskyi(HERSO)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: HERSO
  • Preferred name: Heracleum sosnowskyi
  • Authority: Mandenova

Notes

Turkey, Caucasus. Introduced in northern and central Russia and Siberia

Invasive in Central Russia; regulated as an invasive species in Poland


Common names
Name Language
Sosnowsky's hogweed English
Sosnowskys Bärenklau German
борщевик Сосновского Russian
koçuk Turkish
barszcz Sosnowskiego Polish
борщівник сосновського Ukrainian