Pilea serpyllifolia
Also known as: Adicea serpyllifolia (Poir.) Kuntze +6 more
- Adicea serpyllifolia (Poir.) Kuntze
- Dubrueilia serpyllifolia (Poir.) Gaudich.
- Parietaria serpyllifolia Poir.
- Pilea alsinifolia Kunth
- Pilea callitrichioides (Kunth) Kunth
- Pilea muscosa Wedd.
- Pilea peplidifolia Schltdl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Urticaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Pilea serpyllifolia is a shrub 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
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Dominican Republic, Haiti