Dendrocnide ternatensis (Miq.) Chew

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Urticaceae > Dendrocnide

Characteristics

A shrub or slender tree. It grows 4 m tall. The leaves are shiny and mid green. They are more pale underneath and have stinging hairs. The flowers are greenish with a reddish tinge.
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Mature height (meter) 4.0
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It is a tropical plant.
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Usage

Uses animal food food invertebrate food material
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Distribution

Dendrocnide ternatensis world distribution map, present in Papua New Guinea

Conservation status

Dendrocnide ternatensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:851477-1
WFO ID wfo-0000641064
COL ID 34PPF
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Synonyms

Dendrocnide ternatensis Dendrocnide nitida Laportea ternatensis Laportea termatense Laportea crenulata var. nitida