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Urticaceae

Pilea pubescens Liebm.

Family
Urticaceae
Genus
Pilea

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Pilea pubescens: Pilea pubescens in the Botanischer Garten, Berlin-Dahlem
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
Chinese
毛蝦蟆草

Synonyms

  • Adicea involucrata Kuntze
  • Pilea diffusa Griseb.
  • Pilea fuscata Liebm.
  • Pilea gaudichaudiana Wedd.
  • Pilea grossecrenata Miq.
  • Pilea guyanensis Wedd.
  • Pilea involucrata Urb.
  • Pilea pubescens var. fuscata (Liebm.) Wedd.
  • Pilea pubescens var. guyanensis (Wedd.) Wedd.
  • Pilea pubescens var. rupicola (Wedd.) Wedd.
  • Pilea rupicola Wedd.
  • Pilea xalapensis Wedd.
  • Urtica grandifolia Sw. ex Griseb.
  • Urtica grossecrenata Mart. ex Miq.
  • Urtica radicans Pohl ex Miq.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.