Urtica urens

Small Nettle at Downer, ACT

Urtica urens at Downer, ACT - 3 Dec 2020
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Identification history

Urtica urens 4 Dec 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Urtica sp. 3 Dec 2020 abread111

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Gonocarpus tetragynus (Common Raspwort) at Hackett, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by abread111
Daviesia genistifolia (Broom Bitter Pea) at Hackett, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by abread111
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Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Hackett, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by abread111
Daviesia genistifolia (Broom Bitter Pea) at Hackett, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by abread111
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Sep 2022 by abread111
Haloragis heterophylla (Variable Raspwort) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Juncus australis (Australian Rush) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Eucalyptus mannifera (Brittle Gum) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
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Eucalyptus bridgesiana (Apple Box) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Cassinia sp. (Cassinia) at Hackett, ACT - 13 Jan 2022 by abread111
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Daviesia genistifolia (Broom Bitter Pea) at Downer, ACT - 19 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Downer, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by abread111
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Downer, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by abread111
Daviesia genistifolia (Broom Bitter Pea) at Downer, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by abread111
Gratiola pedunculata (Brooklime) at Downer, ACT - 14 Jan 2021 by JaneR
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Downer, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by abread111
Austrostipa densiflora (Foxtail Speargrass) at Downer, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by abread111
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Downer, ACT - 7 Dec 2020 by JaneR
Solanum nigrum (Black Nightshade) at Downer, ACT - 3 Dec 2020 by abread111
Daviesia genistifolia (Broom Bitter Pea) at Downer, ACT - 3 Dec 2020 by abread111
Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) at Downer, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by abread111
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain, Lamb's Tongues) at Downer, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by abread111
Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at Downer, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by abread111
Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at Downer, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by abread111
Styphelia humifusum (Cranberry Heath) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Austrostipa densiflora (Foxtail Speargrass) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
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Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Hackett, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 by petersan
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Hackett, ACT - 23 Oct 2018 by petersan
Brachydeutera sydneyensis (Shore fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Hackett, ACT - 2 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 2 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Sep 2017 by WalterEgo
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Canberra Central, ACT - 11 Mar 2017 by petersan
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Jun 2016 by petersan
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Canberra Central, ACT - 31 May 2016 by petersan
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Canberra Central, ACT - 31 May 2016 by petersan
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by MAX
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by AaronClausen

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 3 Dec 2020 11:44 AM Recorded on
  • abread111 Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

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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