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Pilea crassifolia

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Pilea crassifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Genus: Pilea
Species:
P. crassifolia
Binomial name
Pilea crassifolia
(Willd.) Blume

Pilea crassifolia is a plant native to Central and South America.[1] One well-known cultivar, grown for its colorful foliage, is P. crassifolia 'Moon Valley'.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Pilea mollis, Pilea crassifolia". TopTropicals Plant Catalog.
  2. ^ "Pilea crassifolia (Willd.) Blume 'Moon Valley'". National Botanic Garden of Belgium Living Plant Collections Database (LIVCOL).
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  • Photo of Moon Valley cultivar from Garden Breizh