Scandinavian Mountains over 2000m - Flora & Fauna

Scandinavian Mountains over 2000 metres - James Baxter

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Urtica dioica, Common Nettle, Storenesle. Tall.

Common Nettle
A perennial with stolons and square stems. Leaves heart shaped, toothed and armed with stinging hairs. Plants are dioecious with catkin males and clustered female flowers.

Unusual on disturbed or near cultivated ground.