Dendrocnide cordata

Dendrocnide cordata, the stinger, is a species of flowering plant in the nettle family Urticaceae, native to the Bismarck Archipelago, the Lesser Sunda Islands, New Guinea, and Queensland.^[1][2] It is a rainforest tree reaching 10 m (33 ft), with irritating hairs on its large leaves.^[2]

Dendrocnide cordata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Urticaceae
Genus:	Dendrocnide
Species:	D. cordata
Binomial name
Dendrocnide cordata (Warb. ex H.J.P.Winkl.) Chew
Synonyms[1]
Laportea cordata Warb. ex H.J.P.Winkl.