A fact from Cecropia peltata appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 25 January 2013 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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Cecropia peltata is a most important class of tree[edit]
It is a pioneer type of tree in the rainforest and savannas. It grows everywhere, but only while other rainforest trees are absent or growing. --Fev (talk) 19:39, 4 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]