Biology:Peperomia tetragona
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Short description: Species of plant
Peperomia tetragona | |
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Peperomia tetragona at the Garfield Park Conservatory | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Piperales |
Family: | Piperaceae |
Genus: | Peperomia |
Species: | P. tetragona
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Binomial name | |
Peperomia tetragona Ruiz & Pav.
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Synonyms[1] | |
Peperomia puteolata, Peperomia albostriata, Peperomia puteolata, Piper tetragonum |
Peperomia tetragona is a species of plant in the genus Peperomia native to South America. Its range is known to be from Ecuador, Peru, and Paraguay to central/western Brazil .[1] Long grown as a houseplant in temperate climates, it is often known by its synonym Peperomia puteolata or as the parallel Peperomia for the parallel venation on its elliptical leaves.[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Peperomia tetragona" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/680026-1.
- ↑ Graf, Alfred Byrd (1992) (in en). Hortica: Color Cyclopedia of Garden Flora in All Climates--worldwide--and Exotic Plants Indoors. Roehrs Company. ISBN 978-0-911266-25-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=1FEjAQAAMAAJ.
- ↑ Colletti, Maria (2015-09-18) (in en). Terrariums - Gardens Under Glass: Designing, Creating, and Planting Modern Indoor Gardens. Cool Springs Press. pp. 129. ISBN 978-1-62788-711-3. https://books.google.com/books?id=KuyuCgAAQBAJ.
Wikidata ☰ Q11815597 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peperomia tetragona.
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