Eltrot (Heracleum sphondylium)

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Heracleum Sphondylium, or more commonly know as Eltrot, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Heracleum. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Heracleum Sphondylium or Eltrot's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Vermont and Washington.

• Category: Dicot
• Genus: Heracleum
• Family: Apiaceae
• Order: Apiales
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Duration: Perennial
• Growth Habit: Forb/herb
• Native Status: L48 (I) CAN (I)
• National Wetland Indicator Status: UPL FAC
• Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(UPL) 4(FAC) 9(NI)

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