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Peperomia urvilleana

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Species of plant

Peperomia urvilleana
At the Inner Gulf Islands Ecological District
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species: P. urvilleana
Binomial name
Peperomia urvilleana
A.Rich.
Synonyms
  • Peperomia adscendens (Endl.) K.Schum.
  • Peperomia baueriana Miq.
  • Peperomia endlicheri Miq.
  • Peperomia muricatulata Colenso
  • Piper adscendens Endl.
  • Piper simplex Endl.

Peperomia urvilleana is a species of flowering plant in the family Piperaceae, native to the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, the southwestern Pacific and warmer areas of New Zealand (only Marlborough Sounds and Golden Bay / Mohua to the Heaphy in South Island). It is a succulent subshrub of the forest floor and occasionally grows as a low trunk epiphyte. Its Māori name is wharanui.

References

  1. ^ "Peperomia urvilleana A.Rich". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  2. "Peperomia urvilleana". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  3. Oliver, W. R. B. (1930). "New Zealand Epiphytes". Journal of Ecology. 18 (1): 1–50. doi:10.2307/2255890. JSTOR 2255890.
  4. "wharanui". Te Aka Māori Dictionary. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
Growing on rock during October in northern New Zealand
Taxon identifiers
Peperomia urvilleana


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