Urtica dioica

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:binomialAuthority gptkb:Urtica_dioica
gptkbp:commonName stinging nettle
gptkbp:conservationStatus least concern
gptkbp:containsCompound gptkb:formic_acid
gptkb:acetylcholine
gptkb:histamine
serotonin
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1753
gptkbp:distribution widespread in temperate regions
gptkbp:ediblePart young leaves
gptkbp:family gptkb:Urticaceae
gptkbp:flowerColor green
gptkbp:floweringSeason gptkb:spring
summer
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Urtica
gptkbp:growthForm herbaceous
gptkbp:habitat moist, nitrogen-rich soils
gptkbp:hasThorns true
gptkbp:height 1–2 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Urtica dioica
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Plantae
gptkbp:leafArrangement opposite
gptkbp:leafType serrated
gptkbp:lifeCycle gptkb:perennial
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome 2n=26
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Rosales
gptkbp:pollinatedBy wind
gptkbp:reproduction seeds
rhizomes
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Urtica_dioica_subsp._afghanica
gptkb:Urtica_dioica_subsp._dioica
gptkb:Urtica_dioica_subsp._galeopsifolia
gptkb:Urtica_dioica_subsp._gracilis
gptkb:Urtica_dioica_subsp._pubescens
gptkb:Urtica_dioica_subsp._sondenii
gptkbp:toxicity can cause skin irritation
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:food
gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:café
gptkb:traditional_medicine
soups
fiber production
pestos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Urticaceae
gptkb:The_Red_Admiral
gptkb:Flore_française
gptkb:Red_Admiral
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6