Serial no: 2845
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

ຂົມຫີນ
Rockweed

Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm.


Plants
Herbaceous plants
Vegetables and herbs

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Local name:
ໄທ: ຂົມຫີນໃບນ້ອຍ ແລະ ຫຍ້າໄຂ່ມົດ ອັງກິດ: Artillery Gun Plant, Gunpowder plant ແລະ Rockweed ຫວຽດນາມ: Lăn tăn

Synonyms :
Adicea microphylla Kuntze
Adicea microphylla var. trianthemoides (Sw.) Kuntze
Chamaecnide microphylla Nees ex Miq.
Dubrueilia microphylla (L.) Gaudich.
Parietaria microphylla L.
Pilea microphylla var. longifolia Wedd.
Pilea muscosa Lindl.
Pilea muscosa var. microphylla (L.) Wedd.
Pilea portula Liebm.
Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm.
Pilea succulenta Hook. f.
Pilea trianthemoides var. microphylla (L.) Wedd.
Urtica microphylla (L.) Sw.
Urtica serpyllacea Kunth

Family:
Urticaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A

Distribution in Laos :
Southern Mekong Corridor
Vientiane Plain

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Endemism in Laos:
N/A

Invasiveness :
N/A

IUCN status :
N/A

Lao official status :
N/A

Use
Use types:
Medicine

Comments on use types:

Domestication:
N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:
N/A

Value chains:
N/A

Nutrition
Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:
N/A

Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A

References
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References:
Greeshma, G. M., Murugan, K. (2015). Desiccation tolerance in Artillery Plant (Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm): A search. International Research Journal of Environment Sciences, 4(12), 26-32.
Scafidi, F., M. Raimondo, F. (2018). First record of Pilea microphylla (Urticaceae) in Sicily. Fl. Medit. 28: 79-84.
Marble, Ch., Chandler, A., Saha, D. (2016). Postemergence Control of Pilea microphylla (Artillery Weed). Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 129: 243–245.
Sharma, D., Kumar, S., Kumar, S., Kumar, D. (2019). DPP-IV Inhibitors from natural sources: An alternative approach for treatment and management of diabetes. Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources, 10(4): 227-237.
Vianna Filho, M.D.M., V. Alves, R. J. (2010). Pilea carautae (Urticaceae), a new and endemic species from South-eastern Brazil. Kew Bulletin, 65: 1–6.

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