Gympie Stinging Tree (Dendrocnide moroides)
Dendrocnide moroides is an Australian rainforest plant with potent stinging hairs. These trichomes inject neurotoxins, causing severe, debilitating pain that can persist.
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Synonyms
Laportea moroides Wedd.
Urticastrum moroides (Wedd.) Kuntze
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRosales
- familyUrticaceae
- genusDendrocnide
- speciesDendrocnide moroides