Urticaceae
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Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica)
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Urticaceae, or the nettle family, is a family of flowering plants in the order Rosales. 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).
[edit] 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