P. wightii has leaves with unequal stalks. The strands are oblong, unequal in size, 2-6.5 cm long, 1.5-2.5 cm wide, 3 main veins with many lateral veins. The base is rounded or emarginate, the edges are serrated and the tip is pointed.
Solitary inflorescence, growing in leaf axils, green. Male inflorescence a cymose panicle, stemmed, obovoid bud. Subsessile female flowers.
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Genus: Pilea
Species: Pilea wightii
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