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Pilea parietaria

Verdolaguilla
Also known as: Adicea ciliaris (L.) Kuntze +17 more
  • Adicea ciliaris (L.) Kuntze
  • Adicea integrifolia (Liebm.) Kuntze
  • Adicea rhombea (L.fil.) Kuntze
  • Adicea rubiifolia (Blume) Kuntze
  • Adike rhomboidea (L.fil.) Raf.
  • Dubrueilia ciliaris (L.) Gaudich.
  • Dubrueilia parietaria (L.) Gaudich.
  • Dubrueilia rhombea (L.fil.) Gaudich.
  • Pilea chloroclada Urb.
  • Pilea ciliaris var. tumida Wedd.
  • Pilea ciliaris var. wydleri (Blume) Wedd.
  • Pilea integrifolia Liebm.
  • Pilea parietaria var. hispaniolensis Urb.
  • Pilea parietaria var. wydleri (Blume) Urb.
  • Pilea puncticaulis Wedd.
  • Pilea rhombea (L.fil.) Liebm.
  • Pilea rubiifolia Blume
  • Pilea wydleri Blume
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Urticaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Pilea parietaria (commonly known as Verdolaguilla) is a shrub within the Urticaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Windward Is.

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