EPPO Global Database

Heracleum sosnowskyi(HERSO)

Distribution details in Latvia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, widespread
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, in all parts of the area (2013-10)
Comments
Introduced.

EPPO Reporting Service (2013/224) : from 2007 to 2013, the NPPO has estimated that 10 460 ha were invaded by this plant. Out of a total of 119 municipalities, H. sosnowskyi was found in 101 municipalities.
References
* NPPO of Latvia (2013-10).

* Kabuce, N. and Priede, N. (2010): NOBANIS – Invasive Alien Species Fact Sheet – Heracleum sosnowskyi. – From:
Online Database of the European Network on Invasive Alien Species – NOBANIS www.nobanis.org, Date of access
26.06.2019.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Belarus Present, no details view...
Estonia Present, no details view...
Lithuania Present, no details view...
Russia Southern Russia Present, restricted distribution view...
Russia Present, restricted distribution view...
Russia Northern Russia Present, no details view...
Russia Central Russia Present, no details view...