Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm.

  • Filed As

    Urticaceae
    Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 4293 with T. Balick, R. Lee, Pelihter Raynor, Elipiana Amor, Robert Gallen and Nersin Aia, 16 Aug 2002

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Pingelap (Mun.). Pingelap Atoll, Mwedeneur, Pilenwol.

  • Habitat

    Coconut forest.

  • Description

    Herb to 3 cm, prostrate, flowers whitish green. Common on coconut and breadfruit stems, and today on seawall. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 199816

    Occurrence ID: 509da050-6d3e-4c89-8bdb-465da90ac25e

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01279651, M. J. Balick 4293, Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm. - Accepted : Urticaceae (82.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Herrera, Katherine, et al. 2010. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with Local Names and Uses. Allertonia. 10: 1-192.

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Urticaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm. det D. H. Lorence, 2004

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Pingelap (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Pingelap Atoll, Mwedeneur, Pilenwol

  • Coordinates

    6.20917, 160.708

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