Urtica dioica subsp. dioica

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Urtica dioica subsp. dioica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Genus: Urtica
Species:
L.
Subspecies:
U. d. subsp. dioica
Trinomial name
Urtica dioica subsp. dioica

Urtica dioica subsp. dioica is a subspecies of Urtica dioica .

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Description

Urtica dioica subsp. dioica grows from 0.6 to 2 meters and covered in stinging hairs. Leaves are dark green, coarse, opposite and 7.5 to 15 centimeters long. [1]

Habitat

Urtica dioica subsp. dioica grows in alluvial woods, woodlands, fence rows and waste places. [2]

References

  1. "Urtica dioica subsp. dioica". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
  2. "Urtica dioica subsp. dioica in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2025-07-21.