UrticaceaeSubfamily
Tribe Procrideae
Subfamily Boehmerioideae
Tribe Boehmerieae
Subfamily Urticoideae
Tribe Urticeae
W/C = Wild Collected |
Boehmeria nivea (L.) Gaud.-Beaup.
- Query IPNI
- Common Name: Chinese Silk Plant, Ramie, China Grass
- Family: Urticaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: eastern Asia - China
- Habitat: Rocky places to 1200m
- Description: Coarse, hispid-stemmed perennials, 3-5 feet high or more; leaves alternate, broadly ovate, to 6 inches long or more, acuminate, cuneate or rounded at base, white-tomentose underneath; panicles densly branched, mostly shorter than subtending petiole.
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Accession Data:- Accession # 198500370
- Source: G. Anderson
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 1204 - AUS:China/Taiwan A
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 11-17-2009
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid I
- Order: Rosales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Urticaceae
- SubFamily: Boehmerioideae
- Tribe: Boehmerieae
- SubTribe:
References:
- Plants For A Future Website
- Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976
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