Pilea nummulariifolia var. nummulariifolia
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Urticaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Indigenous to South America, Pilea nummulariifolia var. nummulariifolia is a shrub belonging to the Urticaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Pilea nummulariifolia, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bermuda, Cook Is., Hawaii, Taiwan, Trinidad-Tobago, Tubuai Is.
Base Species & Variations