WFO logo

Snapshots of the taxonomy
WFO Logo

As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

Previous Previous classification

genus

Urtica L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 983 (1753)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000039887.

Statistics

${ isRankTypeStat ? 'Rank' : 'Status'}Total%
◼︎ ${ stat.label } ${ formatNumber(stat.value) }${ percentage(stat.value) }%
Total${formatNumber(currentTotalValues)}

Choose statistic to display:

Synonyms of Urtica

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Vrtica Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 28 (1790) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000044991
Selepsion Raf. – — wfo-4100002063

Species in Urtica ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Urtica:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica alba Korth. ex Blume Mus. Bot. 2(9-12): 165. 1856 [Apr 1856] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416501
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica amoena Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 4626 (Conocephali sp.). 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416494
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica arborescens Dum.Cours. – — wfo-1200028275
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica arborescens Poir. ex Wedd. – — wfo-1000044881
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica baccifera Sessé & Moc. – — wfo-1000044874
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica ballotifolia var. macrostachya Wedd. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 74. 1856 as ballotaefolia Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001397473
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica bifida F.Dietr. – — wfo-1200028417
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica biloba Regel Cat. Pl. Hort. Aksakov. 144 (Quid ?). 1860 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416632
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica biserrata Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic., ed. 2 214. 1894 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416639
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica bracteola Charit. Form. Rastitel'n. Pokrova Basseyna Irtysha 45 (-46). 2022 [28 Dec 2022] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000049139
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica calophylla Schltdl. Linnaea 27(4): 488. 1856 [Feb 1856] (Quid ?) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416620
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica camcasana Griseb. Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 87 1879 — wfo-0000416618
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica carolinensis Deless. ex Gaudich. Voy. Uranie, Bot. 498. 1830 [6 Mar 1830] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416660
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica chichiaztli Sessé & Moc. Pl. Nov. Hisp. 160 (Naturaleza (Mexico City), Ser. 2, 1: App.); ed. 2, 149; Sesse & Moc. Fl. Mexic. ed. 2, 213 (1894). 1890 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001264359
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica cilindrica Crantz Inst. Rei Herb. 1: 147. 1766 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416646
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica cinerascens Poir. Encyc. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 4. 226. 1816 [29 Jun 1816] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416642
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica commelinifolia unr. triticum Heer Pfl. Pfahlbauten 13 1866 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200068907
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica commersonia Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 18: 202 1852 — wfo-0001265760
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica conglobata Pav. ex Wedd. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. ix. (1856) 102 (Phenacis sp.). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416594
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica crassifolia Reinw. ex Blume Mus. Bot. 2(13-16): 222. 1857 [19 Feb 1857] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416580
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica crenato H.Ross – — wfo-0001143329
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica dioica var. angustifolia Schltdl. – — wfo-1200028296
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica elongata Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 385. 1822 [Jan-Jun 1822] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417076
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica elongata Vahl in West, Bidr. Ste-Croix 306. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417070
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica fastigiata Blume Mus. Bot. 2(9-12): 151. 1856 [Apr 1856] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417059
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica finlaysoniana Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 4644. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417064
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica frutescens Poir. – — wfo-1000044920
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica fruticosa L.f. Suppl. Pl. 417 1782 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000045289
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica glabrata Clem. ex Vis. Fl. Dalmat. i. 217. 1842 [31 Aug-3 Sep 1842] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417092
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica globulifera Roxb. Hort. Bengal. 67; Fl. Ind. iii. 593. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417088
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica gracilis f. greeneii Jeps. Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 1: 367. 1909 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001143573
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica holosericea Nutt. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 4: 25. 1848 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001143538
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica ildefonsia Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 735. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417046
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica iners Nees & Mart. ex Wedd. – — wfo-1000044917
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica intermedia Formánek Verh. Naturf. Vereins Brünn 34: 287. 1896 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417043
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica interrupta Noronha – — wfo-1000044914
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica involuta Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 735. 1841 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417040
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica japonica Thunb. – — wfo-1000044912
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica lamiifolia Poir. ex Wedd. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. ix. (1856) 103 (Debregeasiae sp.). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417170
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica laurina Sm. in Rees, Cyclop. xxxvii. n. 76 (Villebruneae sp.). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417146
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica leucotrys Raf. Fl. Ludov. 114 (Quid ?). 1817 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417154
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica lineata Roxb. Hort. Bengal. [103]; Fl. Ind. iii. 589. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417150
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica lobulata E.Mey. Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. (Drège) 228. 1844 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417172
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica longifolia Sessé & Moc. – — wfo-1000044933
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica lucida Dum.Cours. Bot. Cult., ed. 2. 6: 369. 1811 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417183
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica lucifuga var. lucifuga – – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001394188
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica macrodonta Schauer ex Pax & K.Hoffm. Pflanzenr. (Engler) Euphorb.-Plukenetiin.-Epiprinin.-Ricinin. 60 (1919), in syn. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001357185
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica macrophylla Schltdl. Linnaea 27(4): 488. 1856 [Feb 1856] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417174
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica maculata Savigny Encycl. 4: 644 (1798) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417176
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica manillensis Walp. ex Bureau Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 17: 256. 1873 [16 Oct 1873] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417145
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica membranacea Sw. ex Wedd. – — wfo-1000044926
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica micrantha Kunth & C.D.Bouché Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 7: 182. 1847 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417115
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica minima Roxb. Hort. Bengal. [103]; Fl. Ind. iii. 585. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417109
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica nepa Colla Herb. Pedent. v. 155 (1836), in obs. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417139
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica nudula B.Vogel in Trew, Pl. Select. 41, descr. sine nomine, [58] indice, t. 78 (1772). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417127
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica orbiculata Rich. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 735 (Pileae sp. ?). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000417024
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica ovalifolia Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 10: 504. [7 Dec 1825-24 Jan 1826] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416907
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica parietariifolia Deless. ex C.Presl Repert. Bot. Syst. : 162 (1833) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416909
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica parietariifolia Gaudich. – — wfo-1000044873
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica pulchella Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 385. 1822 [Jan-Jun 1822] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416919
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica purpurascens Lindh. ex Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 1: 179 1854 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200068906
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica repanda Kolmann ex Planch. – — wfo-1000044894
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica rubra Raf. Fl. Ludov. 113 (Quid ?). 1817 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416866
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica rubricaulis Herder ex Regel Index Seminum [St.Petersburg (Petropolitanus)] (1860) 34. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416862
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica rumphii Kostel. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 400 (Laporteae sp. ?). 1833 [Jan-Jun 1833] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416848
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica saxicola Moritzi ex Wedd. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. ix. (1856) 105 (al. ord.). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416882
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica scabrella Hornem. ex Schrank – — wfo-1000044898
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica sondenii (Simmons) Avrorin Fl. Murmansk. Obl. 3: 136. 1956 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001143537
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica stipulacea Bertol. Misr. Bot. ii. 24. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416992
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica superba Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 4625 (Conocephali sp.). 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416979
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica takasagonis Maek. J. Jap. Bot. 1937, xiii. 134, in obs., japonice. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416976
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica tremolsii Sennen Bull. Soc. Bot. France 68: 407, nomen. 1922 [1921 publ. 1922] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001357186
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica tuberculata Charit. Form. Rastitel'n. Pokrova Basseyna Irtysha 73 2022 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200041300
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica urescens Rojas Acosta Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrientes 180 (1897). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416950
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Urtica veronicifolia F.Dietr. Vollst. Lexik. Gaertn. x. 296 (Quid ?). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000416956