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Urtica dioica L.

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

Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Urtica dioica subsp. eudioica Selander
Urtica dioica subsp. intermediate
Urtica dioica subsp. narrow-leaved
Urtica eckloniana var. flavovirens Blume
Homonyms
Urtica dioica Thunb.
Urtica dioica Vell.
Urtica dioica L.
Common names
California Nettle in English
California Nettle in English
California nettle in English
Common Nettle in English
Common Nettle in English
Common Nettle in English
Common Nettle in English
Dail Poethion in Welsh
Danadl Cyffredin in Welsh
Danadl Poethion in Welsh
Danadl Ysgar in Welsh
Danadlen in Welsh
Danadlen Fwyaf in Welsh
Danadlen Ysgar in Welsh
Danhadlen in Welsh
Danhadlen Boeth in Welsh
Dryned in Welsh
Dynaid in Welsh
Dynat in Welsh
Dyned in Welsh
Dynent in Welsh
Dynhaden in Welsh
Dynhaden Fwyaf in Welsh
Dynhaden Ysgar in Welsh
European Nettle in English
European Nettle in English
European nettle in English
European nettle in English
Giant Nettle in English
Giant Nettle in English
Grosse Brennessel in German
Grosse Brennnessel in German
Grosse Brennnessel in German
Grosse Brennnessel in German
Grote brandnetel in Dutch
Große Brennessel in German
Große Brennessel in German
Große Brennnessel in German
Große Brennnessel in German
Nettle in English
Nettle in English
Nettle in English
Ortica comune in Italian
Ortica comune in Italian
Ortica comune in Italian
Ortie dioique in French
Ortie dioique in French
Ortie dioique in French
Ortie dioïque in French
Ortie dioïque, Grande ortie in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Böcher, T.W., Holmen, K. & Jakobsen, K. (1978). P. Haase & Søns Forlag, Copenhagen, Denmark ISBN 87-559-0385-1
  2. 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
  3. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  4. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
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