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252.0000 Family Urticaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 400 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 55 genera, ca. 2050 spp. Phylogeny: Fu et al. (2026)
Species listed in database: 2091; hybrids: 6
= Boehmerioideae Luerss.; Handb. Syst. Bot. [Luerssen] 2: 521 (1880)
= Cecropiaceae C.C.Berg; Taxon 27: 39 (1978)
= Cecropioideae Romaniuc; Albertoa n. s. 4: 13 (1999)
= Conocephaloideae Engl.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 1: 71, 93 (1888)
= Lecanthoideae Kravtsova; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 92: 22 (2007)
= Parietariaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 261 (1820)
= Parietarioideae Luerss.; Handb. Syst. Bot. [Luerssen] 2: 522 (1880)
= Ureroideae Luerss.; Handb. Syst. Bot. [Luerssen] 2: 521 (1880)
= Urticoideae Arn.; Botany [Arnott] 129 (1832)
252.0303 Genus Droguetia Gaudich.; Voy. Uranie [Freycinet] 505 (1830)
Distribution: Africa, Yemen, Indian Ocean, China, Java, India
Species listed in database: 7
= Didymogyne Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 1: 207 (1854)
species :
Droguetia ambigua Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 1: 211 (1854)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Droguetia cuneata (Eckl. ex Zeyh. ex Krauss) H.Buek; Index ad Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 122 (1874)
= Droguetia urticifolia Wedd.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(1): 235(58) (1869)
= Parietaria cuneata Eckl. & Zeyh. ex Krauss; Flora 28: 88 (1845)
= Parietaria urticifolia E.Mey. ex Wedd.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(1): 235(58) (1869)
species :
Droguetia debilis Rendle; J. Bot. 55: 203 (1917)
Distribution: NE-D. R. Congo [Zaire]; Uganda; Kenya; N-Tanzania; Saudi Arabia (Hejaz, Asir)
23 ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA 35 SAU
species :
Droguetia gaudichaudiana Marais; Kew Bull. 37(2): 273 (1982)
Distribution: La Réunion
29 REU
species :
Droguetia hildebrandtii Friis & Wilmot-Dear; Nordic J. Bot. 7(2): 126 (1987)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Droguetia elliptica var. hildebrandtii Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 484 (1885)
= Droguetia leptostachys var. hildebrandtii (Baill.) Leandri; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 6, 7-8: 74 (1950)
species :
Droguetia humbertii Leandri; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 6(7-8): 73 (1950)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Droguetia iners (Forssk.) Schweinf.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 4, App. 2: 146 (1896)
subspecies :
subsp. iners
Distribution: Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; NE-D. R. Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; W-Angola; Malawi; Zimbabwe; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Madagascar; Yemen (W-Yemen)
23 BIO CMN ZAI 24 ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW ZIM 27 SAF 29 MDG 35 YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Boehmeria capensis (Thunb.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 844 (1826)
= Boehmeria pauciflora (Steud.) Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 201 (1857)
= Didymogyne abyssinica Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 1: 207 (1854), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Droguetia diffusa Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 1: 211 (1854)
= Droguetia pauciflora (Hochst. ex Steud.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(1): 235 (1869)
= Droguetia thunbergii N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 80 (1913), nom. superfl.
= Droguetia woodii N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 5(2): 560 (1925)
= Parietaria capensis Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 31 (1794)
= Pouzolzia pauciflora (Hochst. ex Steud.) A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 259 (1850), nom. illeg.
= Urtica iners Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 160 (1775)
= Urtica pauciflora Hochst. ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 5: 592 (1888)
= Urtica rivularis Schltdl. ex Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 541 (1857), nomen
= Urtica urens f. iners (Forssk.) Batt.; Fl. Algérie [Battandier et al.] Dicot. 810 (1890)
= Urtica urens var. iners (Forssk.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(1): 40 (1869)
= Urtica verticillata Vahl; Symb. Bot. [Vahl] 1: 76 (1790), nom. superfl.
subspecies :
subsp. burchellii (N.E.Br.) Friis & Wilmot-Dear; Nordic J. Bot. 7(2): 126 (1987)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Droguetia burchellii N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 5(2): 561 (1925)
subspecies :
subsp. pedunculata Friis; Nordic J. Bot. 10(4): 432 (1990)
Distribution: SE-Ethiopia
24 ETH
subspecies :
subsp. urticoides (Wight) Friis & Wilmot-Dear; Nordic J. Bot. 7: 126 (1987)
Distribution: China (SW-Yunnan); Taiwan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu); Jawa
36 CHI 38 TAI 40 IND 42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Boehmeria parvifolia Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 359 (1856)
= Droguetia urticoides (Wight) Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 1: 211 (1854)
= Forsskaolea urticoides Wight; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] 6: t. 1982 (1853)
species :
Droguetia leptostachys (Juss. ex Pers.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(1): 235 (1869)
Distribution: Comores; La Réunion
29 COM REU
Synonyms: hidden
= Droguetia elliptica Gaudich.; Voy. Uranie [Freycinet] 505 (1830)
= Droguetia ovata Gaudich.; Voy. Uranie [Freycinet] 505 (1830)
= Droguetia thouarsiana Gaudich.; Voy. Bonite, Bot. t. 87 (1844)
= Forsskaolea leptostachys (Wedd.) Cordem.; Fl. Réunion [Cordemoy] 268 (1895)
= Forsskaolea thouarsiana (Gaudich.) Cordem.; Fl. Réunion [Cordemoy] 269 (1895)
= Urtica leptostachya Sm.; Cycl. [A.Rees] 37: n. 65 (1818)
= Urtica leptostachys Juss. ex Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 554 (1807)
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