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Urera baccifera

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Synonyms
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Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
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Internal ID UUID643ffa31bba62000118115
Scientific name Urera baccifera
Authority (L.) Gaudich.
First published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 18: 199 (1852)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Urtica baccifera L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2 : 1398 (1763)
Urera horrida Miq. Fl. Bras. 4(1): 192 (1853)
Urtica horrida Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 41 (1817)
Urtica grandidentata Liebm. Kongel. Danske Vidensk.-Selsk. Skr. 5(2): 296. 1851
Calostima aculeata Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 48 (1837)
Urtica armigera C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 3: 540 (1845)
Urera viridisetosa Rusby Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 232 (1927)
Urera baccifera var. horrida (Kunth) Wedd. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 151. 1856
Urera rugosa Rusby Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 310 (1901)
Urera armigera Miq. Fl. Bras. 4(1): 193 (1853)

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Language Common/alternative name
English scratchbush
Spanish guaritoto
Spanish ishanga
Spanish mala mujer (planta)
Spanish pringamoza
Spanish purichi
Spanish pyno guasu
Quechua kirusapachini
Quechua kirusapa chini

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000416780
USDA Plants URBA
Tropicos 50091288
INPN 630853
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1044269-2
The Plant List kew-2448779
PFAF Urera baccifera
Open Tree Of Life 425678
NCBI Taxonomy 681502
IUCN Red List 145347362
IPNI 1044269-2
iNaturalist 286502
GBIF 2984339
Freebase /m/0kfq0n6
EPPO URABA
EOL 594148
USDA GRIN 40901
Wikipedia Urera_baccifera

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Scientific Literature Top

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Survival, growth, and functional traits of tropical wet forest tree seedlings across an experimental soil moisture gradient in Puerto Rico Matlaga D, Lammerant R, Hogan JA, Uriarte M, Rodriguez‐Valle C, Zimmerman JK, Muscarella R Ecol Evol 03-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10950389
doi:10.1002/ece3.11095
PMID:38505185
Participatory ethnobotany: comparison between two quilombos in the Atlantic Forest, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil Sauini T, Henrique Gonçalves Santos P, Paulino Albuquerque U, Yazbek P, da Cruz C, Hortal Pereira Barretto E, Alice dos Santos M, Silva Gomes MA, dos Santos G, Braga S, José Francischetti Garcia R, Honda S, Matta P, Aragaki S, Ueno A, Rodrigues E PeerJ 07-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10637247
doi:10.7717/peerj.16231
PMID:37953791
Deep Insights Into the Plastome Evolution and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Tribe Urticeae (Family Urticaceae) Ogoma CA, Liu J, Stull GW, Wambulwa MC, Oyebanji O, Milne RI, Monro AK, Zhao Y, Li DZ, Wu ZY Front Plant Sci 20-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9164014
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.870949
PMID:35668809
Distribution of Biominerals and Mineral-Organic Composites in Plant Trichomes Ensikat HJ, Weigend M Front Bioeng Biotechnol 19-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8640136
doi:10.3389/fbioe.2021.763690
PMID:34869274
Notes on current Mbyá-Guarani medicinal plant exchanges in southern Brazil de Andrade JH, Rodrigues J, Benites A, Benites C, Acosta A, Benites M, Benites C, Gomes I, da Silva JV, Antunes E, Antunes E, Martins J, Timóteo DM, Franco S, Morinico JC, da Silva FR, Hanazaki N J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 02-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8173782
doi:10.1186/s13002-021-00465-w
PMID:34078398
Distribution, Ecology, Chemistry and Toxicology of Plant Stinging Hairs Ensikat HJ, Wessely H, Engeser M, Weigend M Toxins (Basel) 13-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7918447
doi:10.3390/toxins13020141
PMID:33668609
Arthropods are not declining but are responsive to disturbance in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico Schowalter TD, Pandey M, Presley SJ, Willig MR, Zimmerman JK Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 11-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC7812834
doi:10.1073/pnas.2002556117
PMID:33431569
A Phytosociological Study on Andean Rainforests of Peru, and a Comparison with the Surrounding Countries Galán-de-Mera A, Campos-de-la-Cruz J, Linares-Perea E, Montoya-Quino J, Torres-Marquina I, Vicente-Orellana JA Plants (Basel) 26-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7761437
doi:10.3390/plants9121654
PMID:33256180
Preventative and Therapeutic Potential of Flavonoids in Peptic Ulcers Zhang W, Lian Y, Li Q, Sun L, Chen R, Lai X, Lai Z, Yuan E, Sun S Molecules 11-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7594042
doi:10.3390/molecules25204626
PMID:33050668
Density and diversity of macroinvertebrates in Colombian Andean streams impacted by mining, agriculture and cattle production Meza-Salazar AM, Guevara G, Gomes-Dias L, Cultid-Medina CA PeerJ 16-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7501782
doi:10.7717/peerj.9619
PMID:32995074
Phytosociological Study, Diversity and Conservation Status of the Cloud Forest in the Dominican Republic Cano Ortiz A, Musarella CM, Pinto Gomes CJ, Quinto Canas R, Piñar Fuentes JC, Cano E Plants (Basel) 12-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7356210
doi:10.3390/plants9060741
PMID:32545541
Biodiversity and threats in non-protected areas: A multidisciplinary and multi-taxa approach focused on the Atlantic Forest Avigliano E, Rosso JJ, Lijtmaer D, Ondarza P, Piacentini L, Izquierdo M, Cirigliano A, Romano G, Nuñez Bustos E, Porta A, Mabragaña E, Grassi E, Palermo J, Bukowski B, Tubaro P, Schenone N Heliyon 27-Aug-2019
PMCID:PMC6722266
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02292
PMID:31497670
Social–ecological memory and responses to biodiversity change in a Bribri Community of Costa Rica Rodríguez Valencia M, Davidson-Hunt I, Berkes F Ambio 08-Apr-2019
PMCID:PMC6882959
doi:10.1007/s13280-019-01176-z
PMID:30963464
Community composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi associated with native plants growing in a petroleum‐polluted soil of the Amazon region of Ecuador Garcés‐Ruiz M, Senés‐Guerrero C, Declerck S, Cranenbrouck S Microbiologyopen 16-Aug-2018
PMCID:PMC6529925
doi:10.1002/mbo3.703
PMID:30117306
The Confrontation between Ethnopharmacology and Pharmacological Tests of Medicinal Plants Associated with Mental and Neurological Disorders Cavalcante e Costa GF, Nishijo H, Caixeta LF, Aversi-Ferreira TA Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 02-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6051267
doi:10.1155/2018/7686913
PMID:30057646

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