Bichu ghas (Laportea interrupta)
Description
Laportea interrupta is an erect, annual plant with stems that become more or less woody at the base. It grows up to 2 metres tall. The plant has stinging hairs, particularly towards the top.The plant is harvested from the wild for local medicinal use.
Taxonomic tree
-
Domain: Eukarya
-
-
Kingdom: Plantae
-
-
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
-
-
Class: Magnoliopsida
-
-
Order: Rosales
-
-
Family: Urticaceae
-
-
Genus: Laportea
-
-
-
-
-
-
