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Urtica fissa

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Urtica fissa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Genus: Urtica
Species:
U. fissa
Binomial name
Urtica fissa

Urtica fissa[2] is an upright perennial herb native to streams and rainforest of China.

It is monoecious, has both sex organs, and rarely has only one sex organ (dioecious)

Growth

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Scrub nettle leaves are triangular and opposite, 5–12 centimetres (2.0–4.7 in) long, with serrated margins and stinging hairs.

References

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  1. ^ Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29(2): 301 1900
  2. ^ "Urtica fissa : E. Pritz". The Plant List. Retrieved 6 March 2019.