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Pilea serpyllacea

(Kunth) Liebm. (1851)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Rosales Family: Urticaceae Genus: Pilea

Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Only found in cultivation
Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Potentially naturalizing
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Mexic. Neldeagt. Pl.: 12 (1851)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:553 (KEY), 555 (DESCR); Oppenheimer & Pezzillo 2024:68 (M? [adventive, Kepaniwai Park])

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. Kaneohe. 47-532 Pulama Rd. (Private land holding) Cultivated garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Annable, C.R. 3943 Oahu BISH 3/18/1999
2 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. Honolulu, 42 Coelho Way In pot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/4/1961
3 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. Sand Island, in housing area are 423 Halsey Rd., the Daaks' house PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 990421-13 Midway Atoll BISH 4/21/1999
4 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. halelea distr., limahuli valley, cultivated the national tropical botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 3766 Hawaii BISH 2/15/1990
5 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. Hawaii National Park, park cottage 1 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fagerlund, G.O. 474 Hawaii BISH 3/19/1943
6 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. Kaneohe. 47-532 Pulama Rd. (Private land holding) Cultivated garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Annable, C.R. Crombie, R.; Miyano, L. Collector Number: 3943 Oahu BISH 3/18/1999
7 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. kaneohe. 47-532 pulama rd. (private land holding) Cultivated garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN annable, c.r. crombie, r.; miyano, l. collector number: 3943 Oahu BISH 3/18/1999
8 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. Waimea Arboretum & Botanical Garden, 59-684 Kamehameha Hwy, South America section Cultivated garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN C. R. Annable 3943 Oahu HAPI 3/18/1999
9 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. hawaii national park, park cottage 1 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fagerlund, g.o. mitchell, a.l. collector number: 474 Hawaii BISH 3/19/1943
10 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. University of Hawaii campus, Sherman Laboratory Growing under a tree in partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1167 Oahu BISH 6/30/1985
11 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. honolulu, 42 coelho way In pot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/4/1961
12 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. university of hawaii campus, sherman laboratory Growing under a tree in partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1167 Oahu BISH 6/30/1985
13 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. sand island, in housing area are 423 halsey rd., the daaks' house PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 990421-13 Midway Atoll BISH 4/21/1999
14 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. 47-532 Pulama Rd (Private land holding) Cultivated garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN C. R. Annable 3943 NY 3/18/1999
15 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. 47-532 pulama rd (private land holding) Growing on arid cliff near mango trees in east gully PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. r. annable 3943 NY 3/18/1999
16 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. KAUAI: Halelea District, Limahuli Valley. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 3766 Kauai PTBG 2/15/1990
17 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. Honolulu, Kahala, Poka Street. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush 95 Oahu PTBG 7/17/1974
18 Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm. Halelea Distr., Limahuli Valley, cultivated the National Tropical Botanical Garden Epiphytic herb on rocks in full sun. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 3766 Kauai BISH 2/15/1990
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