Urtica incisa

Stinging Nettle at Surf Beach, NSW

Urtica incisa at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Jul 2020
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Identification history

Urtica sp. 11 Jul 2020 LyndalT

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JackieMiles wrote:
   13 Jul 2020
Hi Lyndal, Not much to go on here, but I'd be very surprised to see the introduced Urtica urens on the coast (more a tablelands thing), so I think I'm safe in calling it U. incisa.

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  • False In flower

Species information

  • Urtica incisa Scientific name
  • Stinging Nettle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1528.28m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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