Abstract
Revised! HB002, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Wendy B. Zomlefer, describes this annual herb with stinging hairs, its classification, description, similar species, toxicity, and economic uses. Includes references. Published by the UF Herbarium, October 2008.
References
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Woodland, D. W. 1989. Biology of Temperate Urticaceae (Nettle) Family. Pp. 309-318 in: P. R. Crane & S. Blackmore, eds., Evolution, Systematics, and Fossil History of the Hamamelidae, vol. 2., Clarendon Press, Oxford.
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