Urtica urens

Small Nettle at Watson, ACT

Urtica urens at Watson, ACT - 13 Oct 2022
Urtica urens at Watson, ACT - 13 Oct 2022
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Identification history

Urtica urens 24 Oct 2022 mainsprite
Urtica urens 24 Oct 2022 JaneR

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young plants just getting going. Under tree, old stock camp probably. Only the second time I have found this plant on Majura.

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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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