Biology:Peperomia venosa
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Short description: Species of herb
| Peperomia venosa | |
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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. venosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Peperomia venosa Yunck.
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Peperomia venosa is a species of herb from the genus 'Peperomia'. It grows in wet tropical biomes. It was discovered by Truman G. Yuncker in 1950.[1][2]
Etymology
venosa came from the Latin word "venosus". Venosus means "veiny" or "venous".[3]
Distribution
Peperomia venosa is native to Colombia. Specimens can be found at an altitude of 900–2870 meters.[4][1]
- Colombia
- Nariño
- La Planada Nature Reserve
- Putumayo
- Valle del Cauca
- Cali
- Nariño
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "W.Trelease & T.G.Yuncker, Piperac. N. South Amer.: 463 (1950)". Trel.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:680165-1.
- ↑ "The Piperaceae of northern South America 2: 463–464, f. 406. 1950. (Piperac. N. South Amer.)". Trelease, William. http://legacy.tropicos.org/Name/50054192.
- ↑ "venosus". Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879). https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/venosus#Latin.
- ↑ "Yunck. (1950). In: Trel. & Yunck., Piperac. Northern S. Amer. 463.". Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. https://www.gbif.org/species/4189198.
Wikidata ☰ Q18035279 entry
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