Urticaceae Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.
California Nettle
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Poison
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 23
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Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.
Scientific name: Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland.
USDA symbol: URDIG (
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Common names: California Nettle
Family: Urticaceae
Family (APG): Urticaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Plant considered poisonous.
RECRD: 96705 id: 41796