Pilea nummulariifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Genus: Pilea
Species:
P. nummulariifolia
Binomial name
Pilea nummulariifolia
(Sw.) Wedd.

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". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  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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