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Urera rzedowskii, Chichicastillo, Ortiga

Urera rzedowskii

Chichicastillo, Ortiga
Family: Urticaceae
Origin: Central America
Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Small tree 10-20 ft

Semi-shade

Full sun

Moderate water

Regular water

Ethnomedical plant.
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Similar plants:

Urera baccifera (Ortiga Brava)

Urera rzedowskii, Chichicastillo, Ortiga

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