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Taxon:
Urtica urens
L.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Urtica
Family:
Urticaceae
Nomen number:
101585
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:984. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
03/08/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Ali, S. I. & S. M. H. Jafri, eds.
1976-. Flora of Libya.
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45 45:1159.
Note:
introduced
CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
1974. The CIBA-GEIGY Weed Tables
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 67.
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Urtica+urens&quantity=1
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Holm, L. et al.
1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds
Holm, L. et al.
1997. World weeds: natural histories and distribution John Wiley & Sons, New York, New York.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening 4:588.
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.anbg.gov.au/common.names/
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Merxmüller, H., ed.
1966-1972. Prodromus einer flora von Sudwestafrika.
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Common names
English
burning nettle –
Reference(s)
dog nettle –
Reference(s)
dwarf nettle –
Reference(s)
English stinging nettle –
Reference(s)
lesser nettle –
Reference(s)
lesser stinging nettle –
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small nettle –
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English (Canada)
dog nettle –
Reference(s)
French
ortie –
Reference(s)
French (Canada)
ortie brûlante –
Reference(s)
Portuguese (Brazil)
urtiga-branca –
Reference(s)
urtiga-menor –
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urtiga-queimadeira –
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Spanish
ortiga –
Reference(s)
Swedish
etternässla –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
ou qian ma –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
4
Naturalized
widely natzd.
6
Other
probably native in Europe
Naturalized
(widely natzd.)
Other
(probably native in Europe)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Harmful organism host
crop diseases
fide WorldWeeds 893. 1997
Holm, L. et al.
1997. World weeds: natural histories and distribution John Wiley & Sons, New York, New York.
Harmful organism host
crop pests
fide WorldWeeds 893. 1997
Holm, L. et al.
1997. World weeds: natural histories and distribution John Wiley & Sons, New York, New York.
Medicines
folklore
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Weed
potential seed contaminant
fide Geigy Weed Tables. 1968
CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
1974. The CIBA-GEIGY Weed Tables
Name
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