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Ver. 24.11
November 5th, 2024

249.0000 Family Urticaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 400 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 55 genera, ca. 2050 spp. Phylogeny: Wu et al. (2013)
Species listed in database: 2070; hybrids: 6
= Cecropiaceae C.C.Berg; Taxon 27: 39 (1978)
= Parietariaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 261 (1820)
249.2233 Genus Urera Gaudich.; Freyc., Voy. Monde, Bot. 496 (1830)
Hawaiian Isl. (2), tropical and subtropical America, West Indies
Species listed in database: 26
= Calostima Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 47 (1836)
species :
Urera altissima Lillo; Prim. Reun. Nac. Soc. Argentina. Cien. Nat. [Tucuman, 1916], 222 (1919)
Distribution: Argentina (Jujuy, Salta, Tucuman)
85 ARG
species :
Urera aurantiaca Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., ser. 3, 18: 201 (1852)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, Pando, Santa Cruz, Tarija); SE-Brazil (Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Central, Cordillera, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe)
82 CLM 83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Urera aurantiaca var. scandens (D.Parodi) Hassl.; Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 21: 143 (1919)
= Urera scandens D.Parodi; Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 5: 90 (1878)
species :
Urera baccifera (L.) Gaudich.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 497 (1852)
Name: Ortiga brava, Scratchbush, Hoja de chichicastre
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Thomas); St. Vincent; Grenada; Tobago; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Guaviare, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Sucre, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz, Tarija); N-Brazil (Acre); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); NE-Brazil (Paraíba, Pernambuco, Sergipe); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Alto Paraná, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Central, Paraguari, San Pedro); Argentina (Catamarca, Chaco, Corrientes, Formosa, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Tucuman)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB GRE HIS JAM PUE STV TRT VIR 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Calostima aculeata Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 48 (1836)
= Urera armigera (C.Presl) Miq.; Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4: I. 193 (1853)
= Urera baccifera var. horrida (Kunth) Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 151 (1856)
= Urera caracasana Molfino; non (Jacq.) Gaudich. ex Griseb.
= Urera horrida (Kunth) Miq.; Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4: 192 (1853)
= Urera rugosa Rusby; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club, 310 (1901)
= Urera viridisetosa Rusby; Mem. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 7: 232 (1927)
= Urtica armigera C.Presl; Bot. Bemerk. 110 (1845)
= Urtica baccifera L.; Sp. Pl. ed. II. 1398 (1763)
= Urtica grandidentata Liebm.; Mexic. Neldeagt. Pl.: 12 (1851), nom. illeg.
= Urtica horrida Kunth; Nov. Gen. et Sp. 2: 41 (1817)
species :
Urera capitata Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., ser. 3, 18: 201 (1852)
Distribution: Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal); Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz, Tarija)
82 VEN 83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Urera capitata var. pavonii Wedd.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 92 (1869)
species :
Urera caracasana (Jacq.) Gaudich. ex Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 154 (1841)
Name: Bois de fredoche, Grande ortie, Nettle (Lesser Antilles), Mal hombre, Ortiga colorada (Puerto Rico)
Distribution: New Caledonia [I]; Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Querétaro, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Saba; St. Kitts; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; St. Vincent; Tobago; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Santander, Sucre, Tolima, Valle, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guian; Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Pernambuco, Bahia, Sergipe); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Paraguari); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Jujuy, Salta, Tucuman)
60 nwc 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 DOM GDL JAM MAR MTS PUE SAB STK STL STV TRT 82 CLM GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU GAL PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Urera acuminata Miq.; Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4: I. 190 (1853), nom. illeg.
= Urera alceifolia (Poir.) Gaudich. ex Wedd.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 497 (1830)
= Urera caracasana var. miquelii (Wedd.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 90 (1869)
= Urera caracasana var. mitis Wedd.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 90 (1869)
= Urera caracasana var. subpeltata (Miq. ex Mart.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 90 (1869)
= Urera caracasana var. tomentosa Wedd.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 90 (1869)
= Urera densiflora Miq.; Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4: I. 190 (1853)
= Urera jacquinii var. corallina (Liebm.) Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 145 (1856)
= Urera jacquinii var. miquelii Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 145 (1856)
= Urera jacquinii var. subpeltata (Miq. ex Mart.) Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 145 (1856)
= Urera jacquinii var. tomentosa Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 145 (1856)
= Urera jacquinii var. ulmifolia (Kunth) Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 145 (1856)
= Urera jacquinii Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., ser. 3, 18: 200 (1852)
= Urera magna Britton; Torreya 3: 90 (1903)
= Urera mitis Miq.; Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4: I. 191 (1853)
= Urera subpeltata Miq.; Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4: I. 189 (1853)
= Urera subpeltata var. morifolia Miq.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 4(1): 190 (1853)
= Urtica alceifolia Poir.; Encyc. Suppl. 4: 227 (1816)
= Urtica caracasana Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 87 (1879)
= Urtica caracasana Jacq.; Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 3: 71 (1798)
= Urtica chichicaztli Sessé & Moc.; Naturaleza (Mexico City), ser. 2, 1(App.): 160 (1890)
= Urtica mitis Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 19 (1831)
= Urtica tiliifolia Kunth; Nov. Gen. et Sp. 2: 42 (1817)
= Urtica ulmifolia Kunth; Nov. Gen. et Sp. 2: 42 (1817)
species :
Urera chlorocarpa Urb.; Symb. Antill. 1: 293 (1899)
Name: Ortiga, Stinging nettle (Puerto Rico)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
species :
Urera corallina (Liebm.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 90 (1869)
Distribution: Mexico (Sinaloa, San Luis Potosi, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Michoacan, Puebla, Veracruz, Guerrero, Puebla, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas); Honduras
79 MEX 80 HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Urtica corallina Liebm.; Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. V. 2: 295 (1851)
species :
Urera domingensis Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 159 (1918)
Name: Pringamosa chiquita (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Urera elata (Sw.) Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 154 (1860)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Querétaro, Tabasco, Veracruz); Belize; Jamaica; ?Guadeloupe; ?Dominica; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Guaviare, Huila, Valle); Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Guarico, Zulia); Ecuador
79 MEX 80 BLZ 81 JAM 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Urera tuberculata Urb.; Symb. Antill. 1: 294 (1899)
= Urtica elata Sw.; Prod. Veg. Ind. Occ. 37 (1788)
species :
Urera expansa (Sw.) Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 155 (1859)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: near threatened (IUCN)
Synonyms: hidden
= Urtica expansa Sw.; Adnot. Bot. 60 (1829)
= Urera ovatifolia Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 161 (1918)
species :
Urera fenestrata A.K.Monro & Al.Rodr.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 96(2): 273 (2009)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Urera filiformis Rusby; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club, 310 (1901)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: Known only from type
species :
Urera glabriuscula V.W.Steinm.; Acta Bot. Mex. 71: 22 (2005)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Urera guanacastensis A.K.Monro & Al.Rodr.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 96(2): 276 (2009)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Urera kaalae Wawra; Flora 57: 542 (1874)
Distribution: Hawaii (Oahu)
63 HAW
Conservation Status: 1999 Conservation Status: Endangered, USA Status: Endangered
Synonyms: hidden
= Urtica membranacea Sw. ex Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 103 (1856), nomen
species :
Urera killipiana Standl. & Steyerm.; Fieldiana, Bot. 24(3): 427 (1952)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Querétaro, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Urera laciniata Goudot ex Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., ser. 3, 18: 203 (1852)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Caquetá, Chocó, Nariño, Putumayo, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Yaracuy?, Zulia?); Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Acre)
80 COS NIC PAN 82 CLM FRG SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Urera girardinioides Seem.; Bot. Voy. Herald, 194 (1857)
= Urtica laciniata Goudot ex Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 18: 203 (1852), pro syn.
species :
Urera lianoides A.K.Monro & Al.Rodr.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 96(2): 278 (2009)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Chocó, Risaralda); Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija)
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM 83 BOL PER
species :
Urera lobulata Urb. & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 23A(5): 2 (1930)
Distribution: Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Urera martiniana V.W.Steinm.; Acta Bot. Mex. 71: 26 (2005)
Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, México State, Michoacan, Querétaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas)
79 MEX
species :
Urera nitida (Vell.) P.Brack; Napaea, Rev. Bot. 1: 7 (1987)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Urera baccifera var. angustifolia Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 151 (1856)
= Urera denticulata Miq.; Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4: I. 192 (1853)
= Urtica nitida Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 20 (1831)
species :
Urera pacifica V.W.Steinm.; Acta Bot. Mex. 71: 28 (2005)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Sinaloa)
79 MEX
species :
Urera rzedowskii V.W.Steinm.; Acta Bot. Mex. 71: 33 (2005)
Distribution: Mexico (San Luis Potosi, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Puebla, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Chiapas); Honduras
79 MEX 80 HON
species :
Urera simplex Wedd.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 90 (1869)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Huila, Putumayo, Risaralda, Tolima); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Urera boliviensis Herzog; Meded. Herb. Leid. no. 27, 75 (1915)
= Urera eggersii Hieron.; Bot. Jahrb. 20: Beibl. n. 49 3 (1895)
= Urera tuerckheimii Donn.Sm.; Coult. Bot. Gaz. 23: 14 (1897)
species :
Urera sinuata Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., ser. 3, 18: 201 (1852)
Distribution: Venezuela (Zulia)
82 VEN
species :
Urera verrucosa (Liebm.) V.W.Steinm.; Acta Bot. Mex. 71: 39 (2005)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia)
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON PAN 82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Urtica verrucosa Liebm.; Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. V. 2: 295 (1851)
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