Family:

Urticaceae

Habitat:

damp, shaded wall joints

Growth habit:

herbaceous

Plant size:

up to 60 cm

Flower colour:

greenish

Flowering time

April - September

Leaf characteristics:

alternate; pointed ovate, ciliate at the edge, 2-7 cm long

Flower characteristics:

inconspicuous, 4-petalled perianth, small

Fruits:

Nut fruit, shiny dark brown, ovoid, 1.0 - 1.5 mm long and 0.6 - 0.9 mm wide

Special features:

Stem with short hairs