Boehmeria cylindrica (Linnaeus) Swartz

Boehmeria cylindrica (Linnaeus) Swartz is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 1997.

Vernacular names

• boehméria cylindrique Marie-Victorin, 1995
• fausse ortie cylindrique Louis-Marie, 1953
• ortie de savanne Marie-Victorin, 1995

• small-spike false-nettle ITIS, 2010
• bog-hemp Fernald, 1950
• swamp-nettle Weakley et al., 2023

Synonyms

• Boehmeria cylindrica var. drummondiana (Weddell) Weddell
• Boehmeria cylindrica var. scabra Porter POWO
• Boehmeria decurrens Small
• Boehmeria drummondiana Weddell
• Boehmeria scabra (Porter) Small
• Urtica cylindrica Linnaeus

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Rosales
Family	Urticaceae
Tribe	Boehmerieae
Genus	Boehmeria
Species	Boehmeria cylindrica

Habit

Herb