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Hesperocnide

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Scientific name
  
Hesperocnide

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Urticaceae

Higher classification
  
Urticaceae

Order
  
Rosales

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Hesperocnide is a small genus of nettles containing two species. These are annual herbs covered in stinging hairs and toothed leaves.

Hesperocnide sandwicensis, the Hawaii nettle, is endemic to Hawaii. Hesperocnide tenella, the western nettle, is native to California and Baja California.

References

Hesperocnide Wikipedia