Piperaceae

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Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Piperales Piperaceae
Peperomia bracteata A.W.Hill

Peperomia bracteata A.W.Hill

Peperomia bracteata A.W.Hill

Peperomia bracteata is a geophytic Peperomia species native to Mexico and Guatemala that survives dry periods via an underground tuber.

Peperomia caperata Ruiz & Pav. ex Yunck.

Peperomia caperata Ruiz & Pav. ex Yunck.

Peperomia caperata Ruiz & Pav. ex Yunck.

Emerald ripple peperomia (Peperomia caperata) is a small evergreen perennial flowering plant native to Brazil, commonly grown indoors in temperate regions.

Peperomia magnoliifolia (Jacq.) A.Dietr.

Peperomia magnoliifolia (Jacq.) A.Dietr.

Peperomia magnoliifolia (Jacq.) A.Dietr.

Spoonleaf peperomia (Peperomia magnoliifolia) is a Peperomia species often confused with the similar Peperomia obtusifolia.

Peperomia quadrifolia (L.) Kunth

Peperomia quadrifolia (L.) Kunth

Peperomia quadrifolia (L.) Kunth

Peperomia quadrifolia is a Peperomia species in the Piperaceae family that is endemic to Central and South America.

Peperomia urocarpa Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

Peperomia urocarpa Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

Peperomia urocarpa Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

Peperomia urocarpa is an epiphytic perennial herb native to the Americas, ranging from Mexico through the Caribbean to most of South America.

Peperomia maculosa (L.) Hook.

Peperomia maculosa (L.) Hook.

Peperomia maculosa (L.) Hook.

Peperomia maculosa is a distinct peperomia with large veined dark leaves and fragrant purplish flower spikes.

Peperomia serpens (Sw.) G.Don

Peperomia serpens (Sw.) G.Don

Peperomia serpens (Sw.) G.Don

Peperomia serpens, vining peperomia, is a perennial flowering plant native to New World Tropics, with common historical and current naming confusion.

Peperomia glabella (Sw.) A.Dietr.

Peperomia glabella (Sw.) A.Dietr.

Peperomia glabella (Sw.) A.Dietr.

Peperomia glabella, or cypress peperomia/wax privet, is a Piperaceae plant native from southern North America to central South America with three varieties.

Peperomia galioides Kunth

Peperomia galioides Kunth

Peperomia galioides Kunth

Peperomia galioides is a Piperaceae species native to the Americas, studied for its essential oils and used traditionally in Peruvian herbal medicine.

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