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Peperomia variculata

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Species of herb

Peperomia variculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species: P. variculata
Binomial name
Peperomia variculata
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Peperomia variculata is a species of herb and epiphyte in the genus Peperomia.

Etymology

variculata came from the Spanish word "varicela". Varicela means "chicken pox".

Distribution

Peperomia variculata is native to Peru. Specimens can be found at an altitude of 525–1125 meters.

Description

It is a glabrous herb and epiphyte that has a slender stem. Leaves alternate broadly.

References

  1. ^ "Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13(2): 103 (1936)". powo.science.kew.org. Trel. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 13(2): 103. 1936. (Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser.)". legacy.tropicos.org. Trelease, William. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  3. "Varicela". en.wiktionary.org. Real Academia Española. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  4. "Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 13(2): 103 (1936)". gbif.org. Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  5. "Publication. Field Museum of Natural History". www.biodiversitylibrary.org/. Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History, 1912-1947. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
Taxon identifiers
Peperomia variculata


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