Botanical Name - Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm.

Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Urticaceae

Genus:

Pilea

Common sinhala name:

Parippu Gas,

Habit:

Small Herb

Origin:

Naturalized Exotic

National conservation status:

N/A

Legal status:

N/A

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Artillery plant, Gunpowder plant