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Pilea trilobata

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Urticaceae

Scientific name
  
Pilea trilobata

Order
  
Rosales

Genus
  
Pilea

Rank
  
Species

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Pilea trilobata is an endemic Mauritian plant from the genus Pilea within the Urticaceae family. It was first described by botanist Hugh Algernon Weddell in 1854. It was thought to be extinct since 1849 until it was rediscovered in April 2005 in the Corps de Garde Nature Reserve.

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Pilea trilobata Wikipedia