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(Last Modified On 1/22/2013)
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(Last Modified On 1/22/2013)
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Species
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PILEA TRIANAEANA Wedd.
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PlaceOfPublication
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DC. Prodr. 161:121. 1869.
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Description
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Stem repent below, at length erect, up to 20 cm. high, glabrescent or sometimes puberulent or strigillose above; leaves of a node similar in shape but at least the upper very unequal, oblong or oblong-lanceolate, acute or acuminate, usually acute at base, petiolate, crenate-serrate, glabrous, or sometimes pilose on the nerves beneath, the larger leaves 7-15 cm. long, 2-6 cm. wide, the smaller ones 1.5-4 cm. long, 0.5-1.3 cm. wide; plants dioecious; staminate flowers in dense globose heads which are solitary or form a branched cyme, the tips of the segments about 1.5 mm. long; pistillate flowers in lax, pedunculate panicles, the achenes 1-1.5 mm. long.
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Distribution
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Panama and adjacent parts of Colombia
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Elevation
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up to 1000 m.
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Specimen
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COCLE: vicinity of La Mesa, north of El Valle de Ant6n, 1000 m. alt., Allen 2395; El Valle de Anton, 1000 m. alt., Alston 8786.
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