Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Rosales > Family Urticaceae > Genus Urtica

Urtica urens L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

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Genus group names

UrticaL.accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: alfordigas; alformigas; anjordigas; artigas; chórdigas; enjordigas; formigas; forniguilla; gatetes; ichordigas; ixordigas; jordigas; ortiga; picasarna sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Catalan: formiguera; odriga; ortiga; ortiga barragana; ortiga de la senzilla; ortiga de llei; ortiga menuda; ortiga petita; ortiga petita/ortigues petites; ortiga/es; ortigola; ortigola xurdiga; otriga; patos; picamatos; ronxa; urtiga; urtiga berragana; xordiga sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Euskera: asun beltza; asuna; asuña; asun-beltxa; asunbeltz; asun-beltz; asuñ-belza; ausina; osiná; osiña sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Galician: andruja; entruga; estrua; estruas; estrugas; estrujas; herba dos cegos; ortega; ortuga; urtiga-menor sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 High Aragonese: chordica; chordiga; gatetes; ixordiga; ortiga sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Majorcan: espina maleita; ortiga sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Portuguese: estrua; estruga; ortiga; ortiga ordinaria; urtiga; urtiga menor; urtiga-menor; urtigâo sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Spanish, Castillian: achume; algiara; forniquilla; hortiga; hortiga montesina; hostiga; marrachincha; ortiga brava; ortiga caballuna; ortiga común; ortiga de huerto; ortiga meña; ortiga menor; ortiga menuda; ortiga moeña; ortiga moheña; ortiga negra; ortiga picante; ortiga tercera; ortiga verde; ortiguina; ostiga; pica manos; picamanos; picamoscas; picasarna; ronchona; sarna; urtica; yerba del ciego sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Valencian: formiguera; herba d'ortigues; marranxinxa; patos; picamatos; ronxa

Literature

nomenclatural reference

L., Sp. Pl. 1753.

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Uotila, P. (2011): Urticaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Urtica urens L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=A7A60B2F-A2DC-43AC-BE29-012DA0F8CA33

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2011-10-17 by Uotila, P. (2011): Urticaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

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