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Hogweed

Heracleum Sphondylium

Importance

Common weed of roadsides, hedges and field margins and is widely found throughout the UK.

1. Biennial or perennial growing to 1 m tall. Stems thick, hispid and tubular and leaves broad and ovate and can vary widely. Flowers from June to October.

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