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Urtica chamaedryoides

Heart Leaf Nettle, Heartleaf Nettle
Other regional names: Slim Stingingnettle
  • Slim Stingingnettle
Also known as: Urtica berlandieri Blume +1 more
  • Urtica berlandieri Blume
  • Urtica chamaedryoides var. genuina Wedd.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Urticaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Urtica chamaedryoides (commonly known as Heart-Leaf Nettle) is an annual within the Urticaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Bolivia, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New York
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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