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Succulent taxonomic card

Pilea serpyllacea

(Kunth) Liebm.

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Order
Rosales
Family
Urticaceae
Genus
Pilea

Name and source scope

Accepted name in WCVP 16, 4 June 2026 edition. This card documents nomenclature. Inclusion in the succulent scope is supported by the cited source. [27-WWW]

First publication of the name · Mexic. Neldeagt. Pl.: 12 (1851)

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Synonyms and earlier names

  • Adicea thymifolia (Kunth) Kuntze
  • Pilea globosa Wedd.
  • Pilea thymifolia (Kunth) Blume
  • Urtica globifolia Ruiz
  • Urtica serpyllacea Kunth · homotypic synonym
  • Urtica thymifolia Kunth

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