Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea - Burke Herbarium Image Collection

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Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea

stinging nettle

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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains.

Habitat: In deep, rich soil or near moisture, sagebrush deserts, shady lowlands and mountain slopes, sea level to subalpine.

Flowers: May-September

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Wind

Description:

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Accepted Name:

Urtica gracilis Aiton ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) W.A. Weber

Synonyms & Misapplications:

Urtica dioica L. ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne
Urtica dioica L. var. holosericea (Nutt.) C.L. Hitchc.
Urtica dioica L. var. occidentalis S. Watson
Urtica gracilis Aiton var. holosericea (Nutt.) Jeps.
Urtica holosericea Nutt.

Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea information.

E-Flora BC: Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea atlas page.

CalPhotos: Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea photos.

USDA Plants: Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea information.

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