Pr (N)Species
West Indian False Nettle
Pilea hirtella
Miq.
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Taxonomy
Family
Urticaceae
Genus
Pilea
Species
Pilea hirtella
Lifecycle & Ecology
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Ramium repensBoehmeria repensPouzolzia repensBoehmeria repens var. majorPilea swartziiUrtica ciliataAdicea ciliataPilea ciliata
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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