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False Nettle

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Scientific Name: Boehmaria cylindrica
Family: Urticaceae
Description: Tiny greenish flowers in small head-like clusters; lacks stinging hairs
Habitat: Moist or shady ground
Range: Eastern half of North America
Comments: None.

Source: National Audubon Society, Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Eastern Region
Photograph: Used with permission from Patrick Alexander.