Pilea sublucens
Also known as: Adicea sublucens (Wedd.) Kuntze +2 more
- Adicea sublucens (Wedd.) Kuntze
- Pilea chevalieri Schnell
- Pilea preussii Engl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Urticaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Pilea sublucens is an epiphytic plant belonging to the Urticaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Pilea genus, encompassing over 600 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, Zaïre