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§1 Plant

Pilea pumila (L.) A. Gray var. pumila

vernacular Canadian clearweed — variety · Urticaceae


USDA
PIPUP
GBIF
5361818 syn.
Rank
variety
Canadian clearweed (Pilea pumila var. pumila)
Platephotograph · aljnrnCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Urticaceae Juss.
Genus
Pilea
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 1,046 counties across 33 states/territories
Legend Native · 1046 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 1,046 counties across 33 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 5 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 40 N
Delaware view state ↗ 3 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Georgia view state ↗ 18 N
Illinois view state ↗ 95 N
Indiana view state ↗ 80 N
Iowa view state ↗ 6 N
Kansas view state ↗ 3 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 61 N
Maine view state ↗ 12 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 13 N
Michigan view state ↗ 26 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 39 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 15 N
Missouri view state ↗ 106 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 24 N
New Hampshire view state ↗ 9 N
New Jersey view state ↗ 13 N
New York view state ↗ 4 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 60 N
North Dakota view state ↗ 5 N
Ohio view state ↗ 68 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 1 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 66 N
Rhode Island view state ↗ 2 N
South Carolina view state ↗ 32 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 3 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 50 N
Vermont view state ↗ 11 N
Virginia view state ↗ 88 N
West Virginia view state ↗ 32 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 55 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/PIPUP ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5361818 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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