Peperomia venabulifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Piperales |
Family: | Piperaceae |
Genus: | Peperomia |
Species: | P. venabulifolia |
Binomial name | |
Peperomia venabulifolia Trel. |
Peperomia venabulifolia is a species of perennial or herb from the genus Peperomia. It was discovered by William Trelease in 1940.
Distribution
Peperomia venabulifolia is native to Costa Rica and Panama. Specimens can be found around 12.5-1200 meters.
Description
It is a moderate-sized erect glabrous herb that grows on trees. Leaves alternate, it has narrow leaves attached to the pointed end while the other end is rounded, long-pointed, wedge-shaped, and attached to the base. They are up to 16 centimeters.
Subtaxa
These subtaxa are accepted.
Peperomia venabulifolia var. amplectens Trel.
References
- ^ "Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 209 (1929)". powo.science.kew.org/. Trel. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- "Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 26(4): 215. 1929. (31 Dec 1929) (Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.)". legacy.tropicos.org. Trelease, William. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ "Trel. (1929). In: Contrib. U. S. Nat. Herb. 26: 209". gbif.org. Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- "Contributions from the United States National Herbarium". www.biodiversitylibrary.org/. United States. National Herbarium. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Peperomia venabulifolia |
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