Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortUrtica urens
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | herb | Physiology | |
| Habit | erect | Category | medicinals & aromatic |
| Life span | annual | Plant attributes | harvested from wild |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | shallow (20-50 cm) | very shallow (<20 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | - | - | - | - | Soil texture | heavy, medium | heavy, medium |
| Rainfall (annual) | - | - | - | - | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
| Latitude | - | - | - | - | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | - | Soil salinity | ||
| Soil PH | - | - | - | - | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | |||||||
| Climate zone | subtropical dry summer (Cs), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc), temperate with humid winters (Df) | Photoperiod | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 0 | 0 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| food & beverage | vitamins | leaves |
| food & beverage | minerals | leaves |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | leaves |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | leaves |
| material | fibres | bark |
| medicinal | blood system applications | leaves |
| medicinal | blood system applications | roots |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | leaves |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | roots |
| medicinal | nutritional applications | leaves |
| medicinal | muscular/skeletal applications | leaves |