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Peperomia veraguana

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Species of epiphyte

Peperomia veraguana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species: P. veraguana
Binomial name
Peperomia veraguana
Callejas

Peperomia veraguana is a species of epiphyte from the genus Peperomia. It grows in wet tropical biomes. It was discovered by Ricardo Callejas in 2020.

Etymology

veraguana came from the word "Veraguas". This refers to the species being discovered in Veraguas, Panama.

Distribution

Peperomia veraguana is endemic to Panama. Specimens can be collected at an altitude of 700-1000 meters.

References

  1. "Fl. Mesoamer. 2(2): 470 (2020)". powo.science.kew.org/. Callejas. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  2. "Veraguas". en.wiktionary.org. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  3. "Callejas. (2020). In: Fl. Mesoamer. 2(2): 470". gbif.org. Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Peperomia veraguana


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