Pilea mongolica is
an annual, whorl green in damp, shady places. Stems are erect,
30-50cm in length. The leaves are of opposite phyllotaxis, with long
petioles, diamond-shaped ovate, coarse serrations on the margins,
and three prominent veins on the surfaces. At the axles, mingle male
and female flowers. The flowers are green, and many females tinge
red. Bloom time: July-October. |