Pilea Lindl.

  • Filed As

    Urticaceae
    Pilea

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 31832, 30 Sep 1959

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Eastern Highlands. Purosa, Okapa area.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4389232

    Occurrence ID: 0f894054-da76-4a2c-8bff-aa1b6eddd8f0

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Urticaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pilea Lindl.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Eastern Highlands

  • Locality

    Purosa, Okapa area

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA
$ Occasional in small colonies in rain forest
undergrowth; fleshy shrub usually under 1 m
high; flowers white, apparently dioecious*
Eastern Highlands District: Purosa, Okapa areaf a]^ ^ 2000 ]
L. J. Brass, no. 31832_September 30«
1959
Collected on the Sixth Archbold Expedition sponsored by the American
Museum of Natural History with the aid of a grant from the
National Science Foundation.
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