Pilea Lindl.

UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Urticaceae
Pilea sp.
Det. P. Acevedo-Rdgz., 2003
Provincia Pedemales: Sierra de Baoruco, Hoyo de Pelempito National Park. 18°05'28.68"N
71°31'15.6"W.
Pine forest on limestone. Erect herb sometimes decumbent; stem to 50 cm long; young stems
reddish; leaves fleshy, concave; perianth reddish.
P. Acevedo-Rdgz. 12887	13Jun2003
With: J.E. Rawlins, G.W. Young, R.L. Davidson & C. Nuflez
Supported by funds from the Smithsonian Institution
and the National Science Foundation
03815694