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Pilea sanctae-crucis

Virgin Island Clearweed
Also known as: Adicea sanctae-crucis (Liebm.) Kuntze
  • Adicea sanctae-crucis (Liebm.) Kuntze

Pilea sanctae-crucis (commonly known as Virgin Island clearweed) is a plant belonging to the Urticaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Pilea, which contains over 600 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Leeward Is., Puerto Rico

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