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
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Urticaceae |
| Genus | Urtica |
| Species | Urtica dioica |
| Subspecies | Urtica 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
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;
