Weed details for stinging nettle
Full name
stinging nettle
(Urtica dioica)
Characteristics
| Flowers: | Green flowers |
| Leaves: | Linear leaves with serrated edges |
| Habitat: | Found in wooded, shady, moist areas throughout the U.S. |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Other common names: | tall nettle; California nettle; slender nettle |
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Taxonomic data retrieved May 21, 2008, from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.