Urticeae

Not to be confused with Urticaceae.

Urticeae
Urtica dioica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Urticaceae
Tribe:	Urticeae Lamarck & DC.

Urticeae also known as Urereae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Urticaceae. ^{[1] [2]} It's among the most conspicuous members of the Urticaceae. ^[2] It has more than 10 genera and approximately 220 species. ^[3]

Description

Species of this tribe, especially the genera Urtica, Laportea and Dendrocnide have stinging hairs. ^[4]

Gallery

Urtica urens

Laportea canadensis

Dendrocnide moroides

Urtica membranacea

References

1. Ogoma, Catherine A.; Liu, Jie; Stull, Gregory W; Wambulwa, Moses C; Oyebanji, Oyetola; Milne, Richard I; Monro, Alexandre K; Zhao, Ying; Li, De-Zhu; Wu, Zeng-Yuan (20 May 2022). "Deep Insights Into the Plastome Evolution and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Tribe Urticeae (Family Urticaceae)". Frontiers in Plant Science. 13 870949. Bibcode:2022FrPS...1370949O. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.870949 . PMC   9164014 . PMID   35668809.
2. "Urereae | plant tribe | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2025-08-04.
3. Ogoma, Catherine A.; Liu, Jie; Stull, Gregory W.; Wambulwa, Moses C.; Oyebanji, Oyetola; Milne, Richard I.; Monro, Alexandre K.; Zhao, Ying; Li, De-Zhu; Wu, Zeng-Yuan (2022-05-20). "Deep Insights Into the Plastome Evolution and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Tribe Urticeae (Family Urticaceae)". Frontiers in Plant Science. 13 870949. Bibcode:2022FrPS...1370949O. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.870949 . ISSN   1664-462X. PMC   9164014 . PMID   35668809.
4. Atlas of Living Australia. "Profile". profiles.ala.org.au. Archived from the original on 2025-04-04. Retrieved 2025-08-06.