genus

Stingbush

Eucnide

Field notes

Eucnide (stingbush) is a genus of plants in the family Loasaceae.

Species include:

Eucnide aurea (A. Gray) H.J. Thomps. & W.R. Ernst

Eucnide bartonioides Zucc. - Yellow stingbush

Eucnide rupestris (Baill.) H.J. Thompson & Ernst - Rock nettle, rock stingbush

Eucnide urens (Parry ex Gray) Parry - Desert rock nettle, desert stingbush, stingbush

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native stingbush All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.