Plant Details

Accepted name:: Urtica gracilis subsp. holosericea (Nutt.) W.A.Weber [Urticaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Urtica gracilis Aiton
Infraspecies:: 4

Urtica gracilis subsp. aquatica (Liebm.) Weigend

Urtica gracilis subsp. gracilis

Urtica gracilis subsp. incaica Weigend

Urtica gracilis subsp. mollis (Steud.) Weigend

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
stinging nettle	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 11 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Urtica dioica subsp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne Aliso 6: 68 (1967), nom. illeg.
Urtica breweri S.Watson Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 348 (1875).
Urtica dioica var. holosericea (Nutt.) C.L.Hitchc. Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N.W. 2: 91 (1964), nom. illeg.
Urtica dioica var. occidentalis S.Watson Botany [Fortieth Parallel]: 321 (1871).
Urtica gracilis var. densa (Jeps.) Jeps. Man. Fl. Pl. Calif.: 281 (1923).
Urtica gracilis f. densa Jeps. Fl. Calif. 1: 367 (1909).
Urtica gracilis f. greenei Jeps. Fl. Calif. 1: 367 (1909).
Urtica gracilis var. greenei (Jeps.) Jeps. Man. Fl. Pl. Calif.: 281 (1923).
Urtica gracilis var. holosericea (Nutt.) Jeps. Fl. Calif. 1: 367 (1909).
Urtica holosericea Nutt. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 4(Mar.-Apr.): 25 (1848).
Urtica trachycarpa Wedd. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 95 (1856).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Urtica dioica L. subsp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

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