Biology:Peperomia urbani
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Peperomia urbani | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Piperaceae |
| Genus: | Peperomia |
| Species: | P. urbani
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| Binomial name | |
| Peperomia urbani Trel.
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Peperomia urbanii or Peperomia urbani is a species of flowering plant from the genus Peperomia.[1] It was first described by William Trelease and published in the book "Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 23: 18, 27. 1926.".[2] It primarily grows on wet tropical biomes[1] It is named after Ignatz Urban, who had botany expeditions in the Caribbean. The species was discovered in Montelíbano, Cuba. [3]
Distribution
It is endemic to Cuba and Haiti. [1][3] First specimens where found at an altitude of 700-800 meters in Guantánamo, Monte Libanon.[2]
- Cuba
- Monte Líbano
- Haiti
- Grand'Anse
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 27 (1926)". Trel.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:189904-2.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 23: 18, 27. 1926.". Trelease, William. https://www.tropicos.org/name/50221440.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Trel. (1926). In: Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 27. 23: 27.". Catalogue of Life Checklist. https://www.gbif.org/species/4189754.
Wikidata ☰ Q110675602 entry
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