Wetlands
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Stinging Nettle

 
 
Stinging Nettle   This nettle has jagged leaves and look closely at the stem. The small "hairs" can help to indentify it in the field. When touched, the nettle will cause a slight burning sensation. It will form in dense bunches, not allowing the native plants to grow here.