The flowers by Alex Monro. |
| Author: |
Frederik Michael Liebmann
1851 |
| Family: |
Urticaceae |
| Habitat: |
Venezuela,
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru |
| Soil: |
Rich |
| Water:
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Medium |
| Sun: |
Medium |
| Height: |
30
Centimetres |
| Flower:
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Green/Red |
| Propagate: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
| Names:
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Artillery
Stoplight, Mexican Artillery (Due to the pollen spreading) |
| Synonyms: |
Urtica
serphyllacea Kunth 1817.
Pilea muscosa Lindl. 1821.
Adicea thymifolia, Kuntze.
Pilea globosa, Wedd.
Pilea thymifolia, Blume.
Urtica dasyphylla, Poepp. ex Wedd.
Urtica globosa, Pav. ex Wedd.
Urtica serpyllacea, Kunth.
Urtica thymifolia, Kunth. |
Not easy to find
information on this member of the Urticaceae family. It was
described in a Danish forum by Frederik Michael Liebmann in 1851. It is found in the
tropical part of South America. The tiny flowers are green/red, and
it can be reproduced both by seeds and cuttings.
- Tribe: Procrideae
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- Published in:
- Kongelige
Danske videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Naturvidenskabeli
Mathematisk Afdeling 2: 296. 1851.
- {Kongel. Danske
Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afd., ser. 5 ; BPH
BPH/S 475.2.08S5}
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