Pilea pumila
A species in the Urticaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Rosales
- Family
- Urticaceae
- Genus
- Pilea
- Species
- Pilea pumila
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1848
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Pilea pumila. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
12 synonyms in this snapshot
- Adenia pumilaName author: (L.) Torr.
- Adicea deamiiName author: Lunell
- Adicea glabraName author: Raf.
- Adicea pumilaName author: (L.) Raf. ex Torr.
- Adicea trinerviaName author: Raf. ex Torr.
- Adike pumilaName author: (L.) Raf.
- Dubrueilia pumilaName author: (L.) Gaudich.
- Pilea pumila f. pumilaName author: Not supplied
- Pilea pumila var. deamiiName author: (Lunell) Fernald
- Pilea pumila var. pumilaName author: Not supplied
- Urtica fasciculataName author: Savigny
- Urtica pumilaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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