Also known as Hawai'i False Nettle · Hawaiian False Nettle
Boehmeria grandis is a non-stinging perennial herb in the nettle family, native to East Asia. It features large, serrated, heart-shaped leaves, thriving in moist, shaded.
Photos of ‘ākōlea (Boehmeria grandis)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Rosales |
| family | Urticaceae |
| genus | Boehmeria |
| species | Boehmeria grandis |
