Peperomia veneciana
Appearance
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
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Binomial name | |
Peperomia veneciana |
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.[1][2]
Etymology
[edit]veneciana came from the locality "Venecia-pandi". This refers to the species being discovered in the locality.
Distribution
[edit]Peperomia veneciana is native to Colombia. Specimens can be found at 1050 meters.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "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.