Common Name:
Stinging Nettle
Scientic Name:
Urtica dioica
Colors:
Green
Months Appearing:
July, August
Also called Common nettle. Native. Perennial. Up to 6 feet tall.
Flowers arise from leaf axils almost entire length of plant.
Leaves are opposiite, elliptical with sunken veins. Toothed. Lower surface hairs.
Stalk with stinging hairs.
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