[The Stinging Nettles Family East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Hoary Nettle, Modoc Nettle, Stinging Nettle

Urtica dioica ssp holosericea

Synonyms: Urtica breweri, Urtica dioica var. holosericea, Urtica dioica var. occidentalis, Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea, Urtica gracilis var. greenei, Urtica gracilis var. holosericea, Urtica holosericea, Urtica trachycarpa

Hoary Nettle, Modoc Nettle, Stinging Nettle: Urtica dioica ssp holosericea (Synonyms: Urtica breweri, Urtica dioica var. holosericea, Urtica dioica var. occidentalis, Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea, Urtica gracilis var. greenei, Urtica gracilis var. holosericea, Urtica holosericea, Urtica trachycarpa) - Hoary Nettle, Modoc Nettle, Stinging Nettle: Urtica dioica ssp holosericea (Synonyms: Urtica breweri, Urtica dioica var. holosericea, Urtica dioica var. occidentalis, Urtica gracilis ssp. holosericea, Urtica gracilis var. greenei, Urtica gracilis var. holosericea, Urtica holosericea, Urtica trachycarpa)

Hoary nettle as seen growing along Rock Creek at the Escure Ranch (BLM) in eastern Adams County, WA..............May 14, 2011.
Paul Slichter