Urtica leptophylla
Also known as: Urtica ballotaefolia Wedd. +5 more
- Urtica ballotaefolia Wedd.
- Urtica ballotifolia var. macrostachya Wedd.
- Urtica ballotifolia Wedd.
- Urtica copeyana Killip
- Urtica morifolia Sm.
- Urtica nicaraguensis Liebm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Urticaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in South America, Urtica leptophylla is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Urticaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to montane tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela