Pilea crassifolia

Pilea crassifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Genus: Pilea
Species: P. crassifolia
Binomial name
Pilea crassifolia

Pilea crassifolia is a plant native to Central and South America.[1] One well-known cultivar, grown for its colorful foliage, is P. crassifolia 'Moon Valley'.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Pilea mollis, Pilea crassifolia". TopTropicals Plant Catalog.
  2. ↑ "Pilea crassifolia (Willd.) Blume 'Moon Valley'". National Botanic Garden of Belgium Living Plant Collections Database (LIVCOL).
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