Characteristics
Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw.
false nettle
Wet to seasonally wet areas in bottomland forests, low areas in swamps, marshy areas in forested streams, and marshes. Primarily but not restricted to shaded habitats with slightly inundated to wet soils (at least seasonally). Sometimes forming dense large populations.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACW, OBL (NWPL)
FACW (NWPL EMP)
OBL (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw.
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Species Distribution Map
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