Wood Nettle
Lapportea canadensis
| Family | Urticaceae |
|---|---|
| Bloom | Summer |
| Habitat | Moist forest |
| Status | Native |
| Cycle | Perennial |
| Height | 1-3′ |
| Flower | Female flowers form loose clusters from upper leaf axils. Male flowers form from lower leaf axils. |
| Leaf | Leaves are widely oval, alternate, coarsely toothed and hairy. |
| Notes | This plant is Hazardous! It can be toxic if ingested and will cause skin irritation if touched. It blooms in July and August. |
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