Laportea canadensis

Characteristics
Laportea canadensis (L.) Wedd.
wood nettle
Rich wet-mesic to mesic forests, stream edges, and forested seeps. Generally in rich cool shaded wet-mesic sites and sometimes forming large dense populations.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FAC, FACW (NWPL) FAC (NWPL EMP) FACW (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Rosales
Laportea canadensis (L.) Wedd. - wood nettle
Citation
Laportea canadensis (L.) Wedd.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Greene, NY: 28 September 2017 -
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 01 Oct 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 01 Oct 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 01 Oct 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 01 Oct 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 31 Jul 2008 - 1
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