Urera baccifera

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Urera baccifera is a tropical American shrub or small tree in the nettle family known for its stinging hairs and clusters of fleshy, berry-like fruits.

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Urera baccifera canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf flowering plant
plant species
shrub
small tree
describedAs tropical American shrub or small tree in the nettle family known for its stinging hairs and clusters of fleshy, berry-like fruits
dispersal birds
mammals
ecologicalRole food source for birds
food source for small mammals
family Urticaceae NERFINISHED
fruitArrangement clusters
fruitColor purple
red
genus Urera
habitat disturbed sites
forest edges
secondary forests
tropical forest understory
hasCommonName ortiga brava
ortiga de monte
ortiga mansa
scratchbush
urtiga brava
urtiga mansa
hasDefenseMechanism stinging hairs
urticating hairs
hasFruitType fleshy berry-like fruit
hasGrowthForm small tree
woody shrub
hasLatex true
hasStingingHairsOn leaves
stems
isDioecious true
isPerennial true
kingdom Plantae
leafMargin serrated
leafType broadleaf
nativeTo Caribbean NERFINISHED
Central America
South America
tropical America
order Rosales
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollination insects
taxonRank species
usedFor fodder in some regions
traditional medicine

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Urera hasSpecies Urera baccifera
Urera notableSpecies Urera baccifera