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June 2025

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Pilea Lindl.

This genus name was first published in Coll. Bot. : t. 4 (1821)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000029665.

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Synonyms of Pilea

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Adicea Raf. First Cat. Gard. Transylv. Univ. : 13 (1824) wfo-4000000696
Adike Raf. New Fl. 1: 63 (1836) wfo-4000000697
Chamaecnide Nees & Mart. ex Miq. C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 4(1): 203 (1853) wfo-4000007582
Dubrueilia Gaudich. Voy. Uranie : 495 (1830) wfo-4000012686
Haroldiella J.Florence Fl. Polynésie Franç. 1: 218 (1997) wfo-4000016936
Neopilea Leandri Ann. Inst. Bot.-Géol. Colon. Marseille ser. 6, 7–8: 46. 1950. wfo-4000025809
Sarcopilea Urb. Symb. Antill. 7: 201 (1912) wfo-4000034071
Therebina Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 4. 1790 wfo-4000045038

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Pilea:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea appendiciliata Fawc. & Rendle J. Bot. 50: 179, pl. 518, fig. 6. 1912 wfo-0000476857
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea callitrichoides Blume Mus. Bot. 2(1-8): 44. 1856 [Feb 1856] wfo-0000472987
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea ceratosanthes Wedd. wfo-0001143280
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea ciliaris var. glabra Griseb. wfo-0001395699
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea gracilis subsp. fujianensis (C.J.Chen) W.T.Wang Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 36(4): 485. 2016 [Jul 2016] wfo-0001368430
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea gracilis subsp. subtriplinervia (C.J.Chen) W.T.Wang Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 36(4): 485. 2016 [Jul 2016] wfo-0001368431
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea grandis var. triplinervia Wedd. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 143. 1869 [mid Nov 1869] wfo-0001395709
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea hyalina var. longipes Wedd. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 271. 1856 wfo-0001395710
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea imparifolia var. canescens Miq. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4(1): 200. 1853 [1 Dec 1853] wfo-0001395713
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea incarum Killip wfo-0001143291
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea irazuana Cufod. wfo-0001143292
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea lamiifolia Fawc. & Rendle wfo-0001041163
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea lindeniana var. cubana Wedd. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 116. 1869 [mid Nov 1869] wfo-0001395714
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea maximiliani Miq. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4(1): 200. 1853 [1 Dec 1853] wfo-0000473293
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea minutiflora Ridl. wfo-1000044960
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea obesa Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 1: 186. 1854 wfo-0000473258
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea obovata Guha wfo-0001143263
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea pumila var. obtusifolia C.J.Chen Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 2(3): 104 (1982) wfo-0001388282
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea radicans Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] 6: 9, t. 1974. 1853 [Mar 1853] wfo-0000473345
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea sect. Angulatae L.F.Fu & Y.G.Wei Taxon 71(4): 810. 2022 wfo-1200008686
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea sect. Plataniflorae L.F.Fu & Y.G.Wei Taxon 71(4): 810. 2022 wfo-1000030823
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea sect. Tetraphyllae Y.G.Wei & A.K.Monro Taxon 71(4): 809. 2022 wfo-1000030824
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea sect. Trimeris Y.G.Wei & A.K.Monro Taxon 71(4): 809. 2022 wfo-1000030825
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea sect. Verrucosae L.F.Fu & Y.G.Wei Taxon 71(4): 810. 2022 wfo-1200008687
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea selaginoides hort. ex Gentil Pl. Cult. Serres Jard. Bot. Brux. 151 (1907), nomen. wfo-0001357176
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea serratula var. cubensis (Wedd.) Wedd. wfo-0001391627
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea stae-crucis Auct. not _stated. wfo-0001357177
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilea vulcanicola Liebm. wfo-0001249425