Peperomia galapagensis

Peperomia galapagensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Piperaceae
Subfamilia: Piperoideae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:

Name

Peperomia galapagensis Hook.f. ex Miq., London J. Bot. 4: 426. (1845)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Peperomia flagelliformis Hook.f. ex Miq. in London J. Bot. 4: 423 (1845)
    • Peperomia galapagensis var. ramulosa (Andersson) Yunck. in Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 18: 230 (1946)
    • Peperomia obtusilimba C.DC. in Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 1: 49 (1911)
    • Peperomia ramulosa Andersson in Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1853: 158 (1855)
    • Peperomia snodgrassii C.DC. in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 38: 131 (1902)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional:Western South America
      • Galápagos

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

References

Primary references

  • Hooker, J.D. 1845. On Fitchia, a new genus of arborescent Compositae, (Trib. Cichoraceae), from Elizabeth Island, (lat. 26°, long. 125° W.) in the south Pacific. The London Journal of Botany 4: 640–643. BHL Reference page. : 4: 426

Additional references

  • Pino, G. (2010). Alte und neue Namen der sukkulenten Arznei-Peperomias aus Peru. Avonia. Journal der Fachgesellschaft andere Sukkulenten 28: 39-54. [Cited as Peperomia inaequalifolia.]

Vernacular names