Urticaceae · Pilea

Aluminium Plant

Pilea cadierei

outdoor
Found in India
Kerala, Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka & more

Plant Details

Scientific name
Pilea cadierei
Genus
Pilea
Found in India
Kerala, Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Delhi
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Variable
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Urticaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Variable
Inflorescence
Variable
Fruit
Achene

Typical of the Urticaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Aluminium Plant

Aluminium Plant (Pilea cadierei) is a plant belonging to the Urticaceae family (Nettle family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, cymose/catkin flower clusters, achene fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings.

Illustration representing the Urticaceae family
Botanical family

Urticaceae

Nettle family

Aluminium Plant belongs to the Urticaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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