[MAIPC] Giant hogweed identified in Brooke County, WV (northern panhandle)

[Donna Ford-Werntz]

Hi all, Is there a voucher specimen, with label for site/collection info. (and determiner)?


Donna Ford-Werntz, Herbarium Curator
Associate Clinical Professor
Biology Dept., Box 6057
Life Sci. Bldg., 53 Campus Dr.
West Virginia Univ.
Morgantown, WV 26506
304-293-0794; biology.wvu.edu

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Subject: Re: [MAIPC] Giant hogweed identified in Brooke County, WV (northern panhandle)

Thanks for the info, Whitney. This is the first we've heard of this. I will contact the extension agent to see if WVDA can be of assistance.

Eric W. Ewing, Director
Plant Industries Division
WV Department of Agriculture
1900 Kanawha Blvd., East
Charleston,  WV 25305-0191
Office: 304-558-2212
Mobile: 304-993-5362
eewing at wvda.us

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Subject: Giant hogweed identified in Brooke County, WV (northern panhandle)

Looks like we have giant hogweed in WV now...
http://www.wtrf.com/story/29764464/giant-hogweed-spotted-in-brooke-county


Whitney Bailey
Forest Ecologist

Forest Service
Monongahela National Forest

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