Pilea elliptica
Also known as: Adicea elliptica (Hook.fil.) Kuntze +4 more
- Adicea elliptica (Hook.fil.) Kuntze
- Adicea uliginosa (Phil.) Kuntze
- Pilea chilensis Wedd.
- Pilea pedunculata Blume
- Pilea uliginosa Phil.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Urticaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Pilea elliptica is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Urticaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Pilea genus, encompassing over 600 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Chile Central, Chile South