NPSpecies

Information on Species in National Parks

NPSpecies-1.9.3.24963-20240824-030002

National Park Service
U.S. Department of the Interior

Natural Resource Stewardship and Science
arrowhead
  • Home
    • IRMA Portal
  • Search
    • Get a Park Species List
    • Find Parks Where a Species is Found
    • Advanced Search
  • Parks
  • Reports
  • Add-Edit
    • Make a Suggestion
Contact Us  Help 
[ Log On ] User Roles
Print
Scientific Name
Urtica dioica ssp. dioica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Urtica dioica ssp. dioica L.
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Stinging Nettle
Park Synonyms
Urtica dioica
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderRosales
FamilyUrticaceae
GenusUrtica
SpeciesUrtica dioica
SubspeciesUrtica dioica ssp. dioica
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Abundance
Rare
Elevation Range Tags
  • Low to Mid
Life form Tags
  • Perennial Herb
Taxa Group Tags
  • Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
  • Dicot
Bloom Time Tags
  • May
  • June
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
1
Vouchers
4
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
kstraub@nps.gov
Created Date
2/19/2019 11:51:28 AM
Last Modified By
tevans@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/12/2025 7:51:39 AM
Notes
Image URL: https://npgallery.nps.gov/GRSM/AssetDetail/48cf67ad656247e8a34f72db37dd491d;
Other Parks
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (VAMA)
US Department of the Interior  FOIA  Privacy Policy  Disclaimer and Ownership  NPS Home  USA.gov  Accessibility  Experience Your America TM
Tracing...