Laportea mooreana
Also known as: Adicea mooreana Hiern +4 more
- Adicea mooreana Hiern
- Fleurya funigera Mildbr.
- Fleurya mooreana (Hiern) Rendle
- Fleurya urophylla Mildbr.
- Pilea mooreana (Hiern) K.Schum.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Urticaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or subshrub.
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Originating in Africa, Laportea mooreana is an annual or shrub belonging to the Urticaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe