Urticaceae
Urtica thunbergiana
- Family
- Urticaceae
- Genus
- Urtica
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Common names
By language (9)
- Bulgarian
- Коприва на Тунберг
- Cantonese
- 咬人蕁麻
- Chinese
- 咬人猫, 咬人貓, 蕁麻, 咬人荨麻, 巨根荨麻, 焮麻, 粗根荨麻, 荨麻
- Japanese
- イラクサ, イタイタグサ
- Korean
- 쐐기풀
- pwn
- Ljakidjur
- Russian
- Крапива Тунберга
- szy
- Sedeng
- tay
- Hasaga’
Synonyms
- Urtica laetevirens subsp. laetevirens
Flowers
- In flower
- April to June, August to November (from 30 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: vrxz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: vrxz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ben Keen, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ping an Chang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cheng-Tao Lin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 張家瑜, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 祐, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: vrxz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 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). About our plant data.