Other plants referred to as nettles are smaller and less dangerous, though they still possess stinging hairs.
: This species can grow up to 40 meters tall. While its sting is slightly less severe than the Gympie-Gympie, it still causes intense, long-lasting burning pain. Native and Common Nettles
: Found primarily in rainforest areas of Queensland and northern New South Wales.
: Often called the "suicide plant," it is arguably the most painful plant in the world.
Australian Nettle Site
Other plants referred to as nettles are smaller and less dangerous, though they still possess stinging hairs.
: This species can grow up to 40 meters tall. While its sting is slightly less severe than the Gympie-Gympie, it still causes intense, long-lasting burning pain. Native and Common Nettles australian nettle
: Found primarily in rainforest areas of Queensland and northern New South Wales. Other plants referred to as nettles are smaller
: Often called the "suicide plant," it is arguably the most painful plant in the world. it still causes intense