Peperomia tenerrima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Piperales

Familia: Piperaceae
Subfamilia: Piperoideae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:

Peperomia tenerrima Schltdl. & Cham., 1831

Heterotypic
- Peperomia matagalpensis W.C.Burger in Phytologia 48: 186 (1981)
- Peperomia schiedeana Schltdl. in Linnaea 7: 138 (1832)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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International Plant Names Index. 2025. Peperomia tenerrima. Published online. Accessed: May 17 2025. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2025. Peperomia tenerrima. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 May 17. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2025. Peperomia tenerrima. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 May 2025. Reference page.