Peperomia verticillatispica

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

Peperomia verticillatispica is a species of epiphyte from the pepper genus Peperomia. It grows in wet tropical biomes. It was first described by William Trelease and Truman G. Yuncker in 1950.[1][2]

Distribution

Peperomia verticillatispica is native to Ecuador and Colombia. In Colombia, specimens can be found at an elevation of 280โ€“1750 meters. In Ecuador, the specimens were collected at an elevation of 530-1200 meters.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Piperac. N. South Amer.: 745 (1950)". powo.science.kew.org/. Trel. & Yunck. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  2. 1 2 "The Piperaceae of northern South America 2: 745โ€“746, f. 669. 1950. (Piperac. N. South Amer.)". legacy.tropicos.org. Trelease, William Yuncker, Truman George. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  3. โ†‘ "Trel. & Yunck. (1950). In: Piperac. Northern S. Amer. 745". gbif.org. Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. Retrieved 23 February 2023.