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rockweed
Pilea microphylla
Pilea microphylla
rockweed Nettle Family
Pilea microphylla Urticaceae
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common name
  rockweed
accepted scientific name
  Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm.
rules for finding collection records
  Pilea microphylla (172)
family name
  • Urticaceae
Image Author: W. John Hayden
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals
Petal colors: color color
Leaf: Opposite
Plant Observed All Year
Introduced. Native to America.

How Likely at this Location (30%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
where plant found
mag select

Disturbed
Forest
Rocky
Cliff
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Pilea microphylla   (L.) Liebm.   (TSN: 19133, Index: 500)


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Common Names



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