Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Parietaria floridana
FAMILY
Urticaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Florida Pellitory at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Parietaria floridana
FAMILY
Urticaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Parietaria floridana
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Parietaria floridana
INCLUDED WITHIN Catalogue of Seed Plants of the West Indies (Acevedo-Rodríguez & Strong, 2012)
Parietaria debilis
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Parietaria nummularia
COMMON NAME:
Florida Pellitory
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Keith Bradley kab_p_floridana_9439
February Miami-Dade County FL
Krome Bird Refuge
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Keith Bradley kab_p_floridana_9443
February Miami-Dade County FL
Krome Bird Refuge
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Keith Bradley kab_p_floridana_9444
February Miami-Dade County FL
Krome Bird Refuge
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Keith Bradley kab_p_floridana_9446
February Miami-Dade County FL
Krome Bird Refuge
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Parietaria floridana
FAMILY
Urticaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Parietaria floridana
FAMILY
Urticaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Parietaria floridana
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Parietaria floridana
INCLUDED WITHIN
Catalogue of Seed Plants of the West Indies (Acevedo-Rodríguez & Strong, 2012)
Parietaria debilis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Parietaria nummularia
4105
Forb
Annual
Polygamous
Habitat: Coastal shores, sometimes weedy in calcareous situations or around greenhouses, per Weakley's Flora
Native to the Coastal Plain of the Carolinas & Georgia
Rare in Coastal Plain, a waif elsewhere
CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.
Click here to see a map showing all occurrences known to SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria. (Zoom in to see more detail.)
IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Stinging trichomes absent
LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate
Margins entire
Leaves do not have stipules.
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Greenish
4 sepals
Petals absent
4 stamens in staminate flowers
Superior ovary
Bisexual or unisexual
Inflorescences axillary
FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Achene
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