Biology:Peperomia tenae

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Peperomia tenae
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:
P. tenae
Binomial name
Peperomia tenae
Trel. & Yunck.

Peperomia tenae is a species of flowering plant in the genus Peperomia.[1] It was first described by William Trelease & Truman G. Yuncker and published in the book "The Piperaceae of northern South America 2: 482, f. 424. 1950".[2] The species name came from Tena, Ecuador, where first specimens of this species were collected.[2]

Distribution

It is endemic to Ecuador.[1][3] First specimens where found at an altitude of 400 meters near Tena.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15605929 entry