seepnetel, wildebraam
nthadzwa
Perennial herb or small shrub with spreading stems. Leaves simple, ovate, hairy. Flowers small, greenish, in clusters. Fruits small capsules. Found in forest margins and thickets. Important for insect pollinators.
Flowers attract bees and other pollinators; supports insect biodiversity.
Small greenish flowers; small capsules.
Supports insectivorous birds indirectly.
Seeds collected from mature capsules; sow fresh; germination moderate
Not commonly propagated by cuttings
No significant documented traditional uses