Biology:Peperomia wernerrauhii

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Short description: Species of plant

Peperomia wernerrauhii
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:
P. wernerrauhii
Binomial name
Peperomia wernerrauhii
Pino & Samain

Peperomia wernerrauhii is a species of tuberous geophyte in the genus Peperomia. It is endemic to the country of Peru and was discovered in Peru by Guillermo Pino and Marie-Stéphanie Samain. It primarily grows in dry tropical biome. [1][2]

Etymology

Peperomia wernerrauhii came from a renowned German botanist and biologist named Werner Rauh. He has been on an expedition in Peru since 1967.

See also

  • Werner Rauh

References

Wikidata ☰ Q18035269 entry