laportea

• Nom propre désignant un genre de plantes herbacées ou arborescentes, principalement tropicales, urticantes, de la famille des Urticacées (orties).

A proper noun referring to a genus of mostly tropical stinging herbs or trees in the nettle family (Urticaceae).

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Stinging plant genusC2formalscientific

   A genus of mostly tropical stinging herbs or trees, commonly known as nettles.

   Genre de plantes urticantes (Laportea)

   • Laportea species are found in tropical regions around the world.
   • The stinging hairs of Laportea can cause severe skin irritation.
   • Botanists classify Laportea within the Urticaceae family.