Urtica dioica

Commonly known as stinging nettle

Weed Classification

Noxious Weed Class Not designated a New Mexico noxious weed
Weed Type forb
Found in rangeland
Duration perennial
Juice not milky
Spines, Thorns, and Prickles stem,leaves
Growth Habit at Maturity spreading
Leaf Arrangement opposite
Leaf Type not lobed
Presence of Leaf Tendils absent
Leaf Succulence not succulent
Stem Shape square
Flower Color yellow,green,white-cream
Flower Symmetry symmetric

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