The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Urticaceae
Genus:
Boehmeria Jacq. Jacq.
Species:
Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw.
Species Common Name:
Bog hemp
Habitat:
Marshes; alluvium; low woods; shorelines; fens
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to common south central and extreme east; infrequent to rare elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Oak-Hickory Forest Region
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e12346