ramie, boehmeria nivea, is a flowering plant in the nettle family urticaceae,

ramie boehmeria nivea flowering plant nettle family urticaceae native eastern asia erect herbaceous perennial urtica background beautiful botany bright chinese grass silk closeup dioica distributed environment fiber flora foliage forest fresh freshness fruit garden green growth healing herbal leaf leaves lettuce medicinal medicine natural nature naturopathy organic seeds weed wild