Pilea spp. 
Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Ecuador, Mauritius


Species/Common Names:
Pilea cataractae
Pilea jamesonia
Pilea laevicaulis
Pilea myriophylla
Pilea napoana
Pilea pollicaris
Pilea riopalenquensis
Pilea schimpfii
Pilea selbyanorum
Pilea serratifolia
Pilea trichosanthes
Pilea tungurahuae

Facts Summary:
Pilea is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Ecuador, Mauritius.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Pilea cataractaeCR-IUCN2000Mauritius
2. Pilea jamesoniaNT-IUCN2004Ecuador
3. Pilea laevicaulisCR-IUCN2000Mauritius
4. Pilea myriophyllaVU-IUCN2004Ecuador
5. Pilea napoanaVU-IUCN2004Ecuador
6. Pilea pollicarisCR-IUCN2000Mauritius
7. Pilea riopalenquensisEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
8. Pilea schimpfiiVU-IUCN2004Ecuador
9. Pilea selbyanorumCR-IUCN2004Ecuador
10. Pilea serratifoliaNT-IUCN2004Ecuador
11. Pilea trichosanthesNT-IUCN2004Ecuador
12. Pilea tungurahuaeEN-IUCN2004Ecuador

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