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Tragia urticifolia
Tragia urticifolia Michx.
Nettleleaf Noseburn
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: TRUR2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Vine
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , KY , LA , MS , NC , SC , TX , VAWeb Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Tragia urticifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Tragia urticifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Tragia urticifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2025-02-06Research By: SET