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 edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:
P. tetragona
Binomial name
Peperomia tetragona
Ruiz & Pav.
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


Wikidata ☰ Q11815597 entry