Pilea nummulariifolia

Pilea nummulariifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Genus: Pilea
Species: P. nummulariifolia
Binomial name
Pilea nummulariifolia

Pilea nummulariifolia is a perennial evergreen herbaceous plant commonly known as creeping charlie native to the Caribbean (including Florida[1]) and northern South America.[2][3] It can be grown indoors, for example in a hanging pot.[4][5]

References

  1. "Pilea nummulariifolia (Sw.) Weddell". PLANTS.
  2. "Creeping charlie Pilea nummulariifolia".
  3. "Pilea nummulariifolia (Sw.) Wedd.". United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area Germplasm Resources Information Network. line feed character in |work= at position 40 (help)
  4. "Creeping Charlie, or Pilea nummulariifolia, or Swedish Ivy (Pilea nummulariifolia)". Encyclopædia Britannica.
  5. INDOOR PLANTS: PLANT LISTS, Arizona Master Gardener Manual
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