Heracleum sosnowskyi - Wikipedia
Heracleum sosnowskyi, or Sosnowsky's hogweed, is a monocarpic perennial herbaceous flowering plant in the carrot family Apiaceae. Its native range includes the central and eastern Caucasus regions and Transcaucasia .
Poisonous invasive plant exhibits twice as many genes as expected
2023年11月24日 · Sosnowsky's hogweed (Heracleum sosnowskyi) is an invasive plant that has spread far beyond its natural habitat in the North Caucasus, posing a major threat to ecosystems and human health. After...
[Sosnowsky's hogweed - toxicology and threat to health]
2016年9月29日 · Sosnowsky's hogweed is especially hazardous in direct contact with human skin. It results from the content of photoallergic substances called furanocoumarins in its essential oil. Clinically it is presented as burns, mainly of 2nd and 3rd degree.
Sosnowsky's hogweed (Heracleum sosnowskyi) - iNaturalist
Sosnowsky's hogweed (Heracleum sosnowskyi) is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, originally native to Caucasus. Now it is a common weed in the Baltic States, Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, and Poland. The species is named in honor of the Russian botanist Dmitrii Ivanovich Sosnowsky (1885-1952), who found the species in Georgia in 1936.
Sosnowsky’s Hogweed (Heracleum sosnowskyi Manden., Apiaceae…
2021年7月2日 · Sosnowsky’s hogweed is a monocarp from the family Apiaceae originating from the Caucasus and Transcaucasia. This plant reaches 2–3 m in height. In its homeland, it grows in glades in beech and fir-beech forests of the mid- and upper mountain belts, as well as in subalpine meadows.
Invasive Heracleum sosnowskyi as a potential feedstock for ...
2024年9月15日 · A vivid example is Heracleum sosnowskyi, commonly called Sosnowsky's hogweed, which spreads over great distances from the fields where it was initially cultivated. The analysis of genetic diversity in both native and invasive populations of H. sosnowskyi showed that success in the naturalization of H. sosnowskyi is strongly associated with ...
The Plant Journal - Wiley Online Library
2023年10月17日 · Heracleum sosnowskyi, belonging to a group of giant hogweeds, is a plant with large effects on ecosystems and human health. It is an invasive species that contributes to the deterioration of grassland ecosystems. The ability of H. sosnowskyi to produce linear furanocoumarins (FCs), photosensitizing compounds, makes it very dangerous.
Distribution of Sosnowsky’s Hogweed (Heracleum sosnowskyi
2021年9月29日 · This paper examines the distribution of Sosnowsky’s hogweed (Heracleum sosnowskyi) at the southern border of its secondary range (Kursk oblast, European Russia). Sosnowsky’s hogweed is widespread mostly in the western part of the region in areas where it was cultivated in fields in the second half of the 20th century.
On certain issues of biology and ecology of Sosnowsky’s hogweed ...
2017年9月22日 · The distribution of Heracleum sosnowskyi in Bryansk oblast is assessed. Characteristic features of flowering and seed-based reproduction are considered, and a list of insects found on hogweed inflorescences is given. The mechanism of hogweed invasion into natural communities is addressed.
Large-scale forecasting of Heracleum sosnowskyi habitat suitability ...
2022年4月12日 · Heracleum sosnowskyi Manden (Hogweed, HS) is one of the examples of extremely dangerous invasive species. The natural habitat of HS is the central and eastern Caucasus area and adjacent...