Peperomia wernerrauhii
Appearance
Peperomia wernerrauhii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Piperales |
Family: | Piperaceae |
Genus: | Peperomia |
Species: | P. wernerrauhii
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Binomial name | |
Peperomia wernerrauhii |
Peperomia wernerrauhii is a species of tuberous geophyte in the genus Peperomia. It is endemic to the country of Peru and was discovered in Peru by Guillermo Pino and Marie-Stéphanie Samain. It primarily grows in dry tropical biome. [1][2]
Etymology
[edit]Peperomia wernerrauhii came from a renowned German botanist and biologist named Werner Rauh. He has been on an expedition in Peru since 1967.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Pl. Ecol. Evol. 144: 172 (2011)". powo.science.kew.org/. Pl. Ecol. Evol. 144: 172 (2011). Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "Plant Ecology and Evolution 144(2): 172. 2011". legacy.tropicos.org. Pino Infante, Guillermo Eloy & Samain, Marie-Stéphanie. Retrieved 3 February 2023.