EPPO Global Database

Pilea microphylla(PILMI)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-03

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PILMI
  • Preferred name: Pilea microphylla
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Liebmann

Notes

North America (Mexico), Central America, South America (western). Introduced in some Mediterranean countries, China, parts of Africa, Brazil

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Pilea muscosa Lindley

Common names
Name Language
artillery clearweed English
artilleryweed English (AU)
gunpowder plant English
rockweed English
kleinblättrige Kanonierblume German
barbe de Saint Antoine French
piléa à petites feuilles French
encaje Spanish (CO)
frescura Spanish (CU)
granizo Spanish (CO)
madreperla Spanish (PR)
palma del norte Spanish
kanoneerplant Dutch
brilhantina Portuguese
planta-da-artilharia Portuguese
planta-de-pólvora Portuguese
mosspilea Swedish
kogome-mizu Japanese
コゴメミズ Japanese
пилея мелколистная Russian
xiǎo yè lěng shuǐ huā Chinese
小叶冷水花 Chinese
pileja  Croatian