Species of epiphyte
Peperomia veneciana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Piperales |
Family: | Piperaceae |
Genus: | Peperomia |
Species: | P. veneciana |
Binomial name | |
Peperomia veneciana Trel. & Yunck. |
Peperomia veneciana is a species of epiphyte from the genus Peperomia. They primarily grow in wet tropical biomes. It was discovered by William Trelease and Truman G. Yuncker in 1950.
Etymology
veneciana came from the locality "Venecia-pandi". This refers to the species being discovered in the locality.
Distribution
Peperomia veneciana is native to Colombia. Specimens can be found at 1050 meters.
References
- "Piperac. N. South Amer.: 545 (1950)". powo.science.kew.org/. Trel. & Yunck. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- "The Piperaceae of northern South America 2: 545–546, f. 475. 1950. (Piperac. N. South Amer.)". legacy.tropicos.org. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- "Trel. & Yunck. (1950). In: Piperac. Northern S. Amer. 545". gbif.org. Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Peperomia veneciana |
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