Peperomia argyreia

Peperomia argyreia
Peperomia argyreia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Magnoliids
Ordo: Piperales

Familia: Piperaceae
Subfamilia: Piperoideae
Genus: Peperomia
Subgenus: P. subg. Multipalmata
Species:

Name

Peperomia argyreia (Miq.) É.Morren, Belg. Hortic. 17: 2. 1867.

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Peperomia arifolia var. argyreia Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 93: t. 5634. 1867.
  • Homotypic
    • Peperomia argyraea Hott., Gard. Chron. 1865: 934. 1865.
  • Heterotypic
    • Peperomia sandersii C.DC., Prodr. 16(1): 400, 1869.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional:Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast
    • Introduced into:
      • Ecuador, Venezuela

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

  • español: meloncito de jardín, peperomia sandía