| Pilea trianthemoides | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Pilea trianthemoides (Pilea serpyllifolia) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Rosales | 
| Family: | Urticaceae | 
| Genus: | Pilea | 
| Species: | P. trianthemoides | 
| Binomial name | |
| Pilea trianthemoides (Sw.) Lindl. | |
Pilea trianthemoides, the artillery plant, is a species of shrubs or subshrubs in the family Urticaceae, native to Florida and the Caribbean islands, where it grows in waste places and moist thickets. It flowers year round.
Synonyms
- Pilea microphylla var. trianthemoides
- Pilea serpyllifolia
- Urtica trianthemoides
References
- GBIF entry
- Swartz, Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 8: 68. 1787
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