Pilea microphylla

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endangered perennial medicinal 2024 1977

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Home Plants angiosperms rosales urticaceae pilea Pilea microphylla

(L.) Liebm.

1851

artillery-plant

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Pilea microphylla also known as angeloweed, artillery plant, joypowder plant or (in Latin America) brilhantina is an annual plant native to Florida, Mexico, the West Indies, and tropical Central and Southern America. In the southern part of México, specifically Campeche and Mérida, the local name is frescura. The plant belongs to the family Urticaceae. It has light green, almost succulent, stems and tiny leaves. It is grown as a ground cover in many areas....read more on Wikipedia.