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Genus Soleirolia Family Urticaceae

Description: Herbs, monoecious.

Leaves alternate, ± sessile.

Flowers unisexual, solitary, surrounded by an involucre of 1 bract and 2 bracteoles; lower flowers female, upper ones male. Perianth green, 4-lobed, persistent, enclosing the achene.


Distribution and occurrence: World: 1 species, Mediterranean region. Australia: 1 species (naturalized).

Text by G. J. Harden
Taxon concept:

One species in NSW: Soleirolia soleirolii

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