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[[Image:Urtica dioica.JPG|thumb|right|detail of flowering [[stinging nettle]]]]
[[Image:Urtica dioica.JPG|thumb|right|detail of flowering [[stinging nettle]]]]
'''Nettle''' is the common name for any of between 30-45 species of [[flowering plant]]s of the genus ''Urtica'' in the family [[Urticaceae]], with a [[cosmopolitan distribution|cosmopolitan]] though mainly temperate distribution. They are mostly [[herbaceous]] [[perennial plant]]s, but some are [[annual plant|annual]] and a few are [[shrub]]by.
'''Nettle''' is the common name for any of between 30-45 species of [[flowering plant]]s of the genus ''Urtica'' in the family [[Urticaceae]], with a [[cosmopolitan distribution|cosmopolitan]] though mainly temperate distribution. They are mostly [[herbaceous]] [[perennial plant]]s, but some are [[annual plant|annual]] and a few are [[shrub]]by.
