Urtica dioica

Species

Common names

stinging nettle

common nettle

perennial nettle

Full scientific name

Urtica dioica L.

Number of records

142

Currently classified as a weed

Yes

This weed is included in:

• Auckland RPMP - Sustained Control
• Otago RPMP - Progressive Containment
• Canterbury RPMP - Organism of Interest

External links:

• Key to the weed species (Manaaki Whenua)

This species is in the genus:

Urtica

Genus

Scientific synonyms

Hesperocnide

The species Urtica dioica includes:

Urtica dioica subsp. dioica

Subspecies