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To help continue the collection of this important data for the Biological Records Centre’s iRecord system WhatShed have created this interactive map that shows all the locations for Giant Hogweed sightings in the UK.
In addition to riverbanks and woodland edges, Giant Hogweed can also be found in meadows and other open grassy areas. These locations often provide the necessary moisture and nutrient-rich soil that supports its growth. Such habitats can range from open fields to parks and even residential gardens.
Jun 1, 2021 · Where am I likely to find giant hogweed? The plant is found throughout the UK, and more specifically, by river banks where the seeds are transported via the water.
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Dec 1, 2020 · A UK gardening review site has launched a new map revealing the locations of the toxic plant Heracleum mantegazzianum, more commonly known as Giant Hogweed.
Jun 29, 2022 · Common names: giant hogweed, giant cow parsnip, cartwheel plant, the Hog. Scientific name: Heracleum mantegazzianum. Family: Apiaceae. Habitat: derelict gardens, neglected urban places and waste ground, on rubbish tips, roadsides and by streams and rivers. Flowering season: June and July.
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Jun 20, 2024 · A new map from Whatshed.co.uk reveals the giant hogweed hotspots across the country, and where are relatively free of the plant.