Eucnide urens Calflora

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Taxon Report

Eucnide urens (A. Gray) Parry

Desert bush nettle, Desert rocknettle, Desert stingbush

2022 Ben Spencer-Cooke

2020 Matt Berger

2010 James M. Andre

1998 Larry Blakely

Eucnide urens is a shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


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Genus:	Eucnide
Family:	Loasaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Eucnide urens from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (EUUR) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/28/2023).