Urticaceae
Graceful pouzolzsbush
Pouzolzia zeylanica
- Family
- Urticaceae
- Genus
- Pouzolzia
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 雾水葛, 霧水葛
- English
- Graceful pouzolzsbush
- Japanese
- ヤンバルツルマオ
- Vietnamese
- Bọ mắm
Synonyms
- Parietaria zeylanica L.
- Pouzolzia indica Gaudich.
- Pouzolzia indica var. alienata Wedd.
- Pouzolzia zeylanica var. alienata (Wedd.) Sasaki
- Robertwightia zeylanica (L.) Pusalkar & Ingle
- Urtica alienata L.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced, Pacific Basin: native
Photos
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Abdul Hanif Arromy, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Abdul Hanif Arromy, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.