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Urticaceae

Nettle family

Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Genera

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Urticaceae Juss. 1789, or the nettle family, is a family of flowering plants.

This family includes a number of well-known, interesting and useful plants, including the nettles (genus Urtica), Ramie (Boehmeria nivea) Mamaki (Pipturus albidus), and Ajlai (Debregeasia saeneb).


Genera

  • Aboriella
  • Achudemia
  • Archiboehmeria
  • Astrothalamus
  • Australina
  • Boehmeria
  • Cecropia
  • Chamabainia
  • Cypholophus
  • Debregeasia
  • Dendrocnide
  • Didymodoxa
  • Discocnide
  • Droguetia
  • Elatostema
  • Forsskaolea
  • Gesnouinia
  • Gibbsia
  • Girardinia
  • Laportea
  • Lecanthus
  • Leucosyke
  • Maoutia
  • Meniscogyne
  • Myriocarpa
  • Nanocnide
  • Neodistemon
  • Neraudia
  • Nothocnide
  • Obetia
  • Oreocnide
  • Parietaria
  • Pellionia
  • Petelotiella
  • Phenax
  • Pilea
  • Pipturus
  • Poulzolzia
  • Procris
  • Rousselia
  • Sarcochlamys
  • Sarcopilea
  • Soleirolia
  • Touchardia
  • Urera
  • Urtica'







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