Biology:Peperomia velutina

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Peperomia

Peperomia velutina
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:
P. velutina
Binomial name
Peperomia velutina
Linden & André

Peperomia velutina is a species of flowering plant in the family Piperaceae, native to Colombia and Ecuador.[1] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a terrarium or greenhouse ornamental.[2]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted:[1]

  • Peperomia velutina var. lanceolata C.DC. – Colombia
  • Peperomia velutina var. velutina – Ecuador

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15606310 entry