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Urtica urens L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 984.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Rosales
family
Urticaceae
genus
Urtica
species
Urtica urens

Name

Synonyms
Urtica atlantica Blume
Urtica cubensis Klotzsch
Urtica cubensis Klotzsch ex Herder
Urtica minor Garsault
Urtica minor Lam.
Urtica minor Moench
Urtica monoica Gilib.
Urtica ovalifolia Stokes
Urtica parvula Blume
Urtica quadristipulata Dulac
Urtica trianae Rusby
Urtica urens f. major Zapal.
Urtica urens f. microphylla Murr
Urtica urens f. montana Zapal.
Urtica urens var. lanceolata E.Nilsson
Urtica urens var. podolica Zapal.
Homonyms
Urtica urens L.
Urtica urens Bertero ex Steud.
Urtica urens Bertero
Common names
Annual Nettle in English
Burning Nettle in English
Danad Lleiaf in Welsh
Danadl Bach in Welsh
Danadl Bach Blynyddol in Welsh
Danadlen in Welsh
Danadlen Leiaf in Welsh
Danhadlen Fach in Welsh
Danhadlen Leiaf in Welsh
Dog Nettle in English
Dryned in Welsh
Dwarf Nettle in English
Dwarf nettle in English
Dwarf nettle in English
Dwarf nettle in English
Dynhaden in Welsh
Dynhaden Lleiaf in Welsh
English Stinging Nettle in English
English stinging nettle in English
English stinging nettle in English
Kleine Brennessel in German
Kleine Brennessel in German
Kleine Brennessel in German
Kleine Brennessel in German
Kleine Brennessel (DE); Small nettle (EN); Ortiga menor (ES) in language.
Kleine Brennessel (DE); Small nettle (EN); Ortiga menor (ES) in language.
Kleine Brennnessel in German
Kleine Brennnessel in German
Kleine Brennnessel in German
Kleine Brennnessel in German
Kleine Brennnessel in German
Kleine Brennnessel in German
Kleine brandnetel in Dutch
Lesser Nettle in English
Lesser Stinging Nettle in English
Liden nælde in Danish
Liden nælde in Danish
Liden nælde in Danish
Liden nælde in Danish
Ortica minore in Italian
Ortica minore in Italian
Ortica minore in Italian
Ortica minore in Italian
Ortie brulante in French
Ortie brulante in French
Ortie brulante in French
Ortie brulante in French
Ortie brûlante in French
Ortie brûlante, Ortie grièche, Petite ortie in French
Small Nettle in English

Bibliographic References

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  3. Böcher, T.W., Holmen, K. & Jakobsen, K. (1978). P. Haase & Søns Forlag, Copenhagen, Denmark ISBN 87-559-0385-1
  4. Colling G., Helminger T., Krippel Y., Schneider S. & Daco L. 2025. - Red List of the Vascular Plants of Luxembourg. Ferrantia 93, Musée national d’histoire naturelle, Luxembourg, 65 pp http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q136766546
  5. Euro+Med PlantBase (2013) The information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity, Online: http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
  6. Jørgensen PM, Weidemann E, Fremstad E. (2016). Flora Norvegica av JE Gunnerus. På norsk og med kommentarer. ISBN 978-82-8322-077-3. Page: 226. ISBN 978-82-8322-077-3
  7. Jørgensen PM, Weidemann E, Fremstad E. (2016). Flora Norvegica av JE Gunnerus. På norsk og med kommentarer. ISBN 978-82-8322-077-3. Page: 226. ISBN 978-82-8322-077-3
  8. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  9. Karlsson, M. (2013) Checklista över Nordens kärlväxter (2013-04-23). Online: http://www.euphrasia.nu/checklista/
  10. Karlsson, T. (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter
  11. Mirek Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa H., Zając A., Zając A., Zając M.. 2020. Vascular plants of Poland. An annotated checklist. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków
  12. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021fgi), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=URUR
  13. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021fgi), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=URUR
  14. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
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