Pilea crassifolia

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Pilea crassifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Urticales
Family: Urticaceae
Genus: Pilea
Species: P. crassifolia
Binomial name
Pilea crassifolia

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]

[edit] References

  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).

[edit] External links

  • Photo of Moon Valley cultivar from Garden Breizh
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