Urtica urens

Small Nettle at Isaacs, ACT

Urtica urens at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Aug 2016
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Urtica urens 23 Aug 2016 Mike

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Mike wrote:
   24 Aug 2016
There will be enough for nettle soup. However, River Cottage says "The keys to an excellent nettle soup are potato - to give it body - and really good stock - to give it spirit. Without these the wild food cynic's worst suspicions of boiled weeds will be confirmed."

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 23 Aug 2016 11:49 AM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Urtica urens Scientific name
  • Small Nettle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor Weed or Pest
  • Up to 1533.09m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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