Characteristics
Dicots
Laportea aestuans (L.)Chew
WEST INDIAN WOODNETTLE
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Not Native
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Classification
ROSALES
Laportea aestuans (L.)Chew - WEST INDIAN WOODNETTLE
Citation
LAPORTEA AESTUANS (Linnaeus) Chew, Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem., ser. 3. 21: 200. 1965.
Urtica aestuans Linnaeus 1763.
SURINAM: Without data (lectotype: LINN 1111.14). Lectotypified by R. Howard, Fl. Less. Antill., Dicot. 1: 75. 1988.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Laportea aestuans - 258
Laportea aestuans - Roger Hammer
Laportea aestuans - 229
Laportea aestuans - Patricia Howell
Laportea aestuans - 229
Laportea aestuans - Patricia Howell
Laportea aestuans - 159
Laportea aestuans - Keith Bradley
Laportea aestuans - 159
Laportea aestuans - Keith Bradley
Laportea aestuans - 139
Laportea aestuans - John R. Park