Urtica dioica L. ssp. gracilis (Aiton) Seland.Native
SynonymsUrtica californica Greene
Urtica dioica L. var. angustifolia Schlecht.
Urtica dioica L. var. californica (Greene) C.L. Hitchc.
Urtica dioica L. var. gracilis (Aiton) C.L. Hitchc.
Urtica dioica L. var. lyallii (S. Watson) C.L. Hitchc.
Urtica dioica L. var. procera (Muhl. ex Willd.) Weddell
Urtica gracilis Aiton
Urtica lyallii S. Watson
Urtica lyallii S. Watson var. californica (Greene) Jepson
Urtica procera Muhl. ex Willd.
Urtica viridis Rydb.
Common name(s)tall nettle
FamilyUrticaceae
Conservation statusNot threatened

Found at the following sites :
Arcelor Mittal Burns Harbor
Little Calumet River Prairie & Wetlands
Calumet Prairie
Great Marsh North
Samuelson Fen
INDU Great Marsh, Brown Kintzele Ditch West

Present Absent Previous, not current
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Fungi - See list of all fungi species found at NIRMI sites

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