Urtica chamaedryoides

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:URTICACEAE
Species:Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh
Common Name:Dwarf Stinging Nettle; Heartleaf Nettle
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Annual
Category:Vascular
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Status:Native, FAC (NWI)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyURTICACEAE - Nettle family
Genus Urtica
Species Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh - Dwarf Stinging Nettle; Heartleaf Nettle

Citation

Citation Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 113. 1814 [1813].
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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Urtica alba Urtica alba Rafinesque, Fl. Ludov. 114. 1817. LOUISIANA
Urtica aureliana Urtica aureliana Riddell, New Orleans Med. Surg. J. 9: 614. 1853. LOUISIANA
Urtica berlandiera Urtica berlandiera Blume, Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 151. 1856 ("1852").  
Urtica gracilescens Urtica gracilescens Blume, Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 151. 1856 ("1852").  
Urtica gracilis Urtica gracilis Rafinesque, Atl. J. 16. 1832, non Aiton 1789. KENTUCKY
Urtica leucotrys Urtica leucotrys Rafinesque, Fl. Ludov. 114. 1817. LOUISIANA
Urtica purpurascens Urtica purpurascens Nuttall, Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., ser. 2. 5: 169. 1837.  
Urtica rubra Urtica rubra Rafinesque, Fl. Ludov. 113. 1817. LOUISIANA
Urtica verna Urtica verna Rafinesque, Atl. J. 16. 1832. KENTUCKY
Urtica verna var. gracilis Urtica verna Rafinesque, var. gracilis Rafinesque, New Fl. 2: 26. 1837 ("1836").  

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Clarke, Coffee, Colbert, Conecuh, Henry, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lee, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Tuscaloosa

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1980 - 1988

Barcode / Accession No.
County
Coll. Date
Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UWAL0011687 Clarke 24 May 2013 Keener, Brian R.
7836		 UWAL
Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh
TROY000035862 Coffee 24 Mar 2020 Cole, Julie
1		 TROY
Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh
UWAL0050338 Coffee 24 Mar 2020 Cole, Julie
1		 UWAL
Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh
JSU136478 Colbert 23 Mar 1967 Porter, Charles A.
3		 JSU
Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh
AUA_ACC_19903 Colbert 9 Apr 1970 ANGEL, J.K.
 AUA
URTICA CHAMAEDRYOIDES PURSH
JSU136472 Colbert 9 May 1970 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh
JSU136473 Colbert 9 May 1970 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh
JSU136471 Colbert 9 May 1970 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh
JSU136475 Colbert 24 May 1974 Whetstone, R. David
3191		 JSU
Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh
UNA00028726 Colbert 09 Apr 1988 Haynes, Robert R.
9314		 UNA
Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh
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