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Kaukasianjättiputki; Giant Hogweed

Heracleum mantegazzianum

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Field Notes

Description:

Vieraslaji; invasive species in Finland. Poisonous and gives rather persisting skin problems when areas that has been in contact are exposed to sunlight.

Habitat:

Ditch.

Notes:

Poisonous, contact with skin makes you sensitive to sunlight.
More than 20 plants in the area.

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PublishedJune 7, 2013

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