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artillery plant
Pilea microphylla
Pilea microphylla
artillery plant Nettle Family
Pilea microphylla Urticaceae
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English common names
  •artillery plant
  •rockweed
Spanish common names
  •Helecho arroz
  •Helecho Artillería
accepted scientific name
  •Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm.
rules for finding collection records
  •Pilea microphylla (738)
family name
  • Urticaceae
Image Author: W. John Hayden
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.05 inches
Leaf: Opposite
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (100%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
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