Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Piperales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
palmiriensis
ID:
1092576

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.DC.

Source:
tro

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 10(3): 290. 1888 [9 Oct 1888]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001091914



Common Names

  • Peperomia Palmiriensis
  • Palmiriensis Peperomia
  • Palmiriensis's Peperomia


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Description

Peperomia palmiriensis (also called Palmira Peperomia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Piperaceae family. It is native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is found in wet forests, along streams, and in wet, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Peperomia palmiriensis is a popular ornamental plant, used to decorate homes and offices. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, stomach ache, and headache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Peperomia palmiriensis is small and white, with a yellow center. Its seeds are tiny and round, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Peperomia palmiriensis is a tropical perennial that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly. To propagate, take stem cuttings and place them in moist soil. The cuttings should root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Peperomia palmiriensis

Peperomia palmiriensis is native to tropical regions of South America. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. It is typically found growing in moist, shady areas.

Species in the Peperomia genus

Peperomia megalopoda, Peperomia melanokirrocarpa, Peperomia melinii, Peperomia matlalucaensis, Peperomia meeboldii, Peperomia maxwellana, Peperomia maypurensis, Peperomia tuisana, Peperomia uaupesensis, Peperomia turboensis, Peperomia turialvensis, Peperomia tutuilana, Peperomia udisilvestris, Peperomia macrostachya, Peperomia maculosa, Peperomia maestrana, Peperomia magnoliifolia, Peperomia macedoana, Peperomia mala, Peperomia marchionensis, Peperomia mariannensis, Peperomia marivelesana, Peperomia martiana, Peperomia manarae, Peperomia marahuacensis, Peperomia mantadiana, Peperomia mutilata, Peperomia naitasiriensis, Peperomia muscicola, Peperomia nandalana, Peperomia ripicola, Peperomia rivulorum, Peperomia retivenulosa, Peperomia quadrifolia, Peperomia quadrangularis, Peperomia quaesita, Peperomia quaifei, Peperomia rodriguesiana, Peperomia curtispica, Peperomia cyclophylla, Peperomia cuspidata, Peperomia deppeana, Peperomia defluens, Peperomia degeneri, Peperomia dendrophila, Peperomia nervoso-venosa, Peperomia namosiana, Peperomia nitida, Peperomia nivalis, Peperomia nandarivatensis,

Species in the Piperaceae family

Manekia venezuelana, Manekia obtusa, Manekia naranjoana, Manekia urbani, Manekia incurva, Manekia sydowii, Peperomia megalopoda, Peperomia melanokirrocarpa, Peperomia melinii, Peperomia matlalucaensis, Peperomia meeboldii, Peperomia maxwellana, Peperomia maypurensis, Peperomia tuisana, Peperomia uaupesensis, Peperomia turboensis, Peperomia turialvensis, Peperomia tutuilana, Peperomia udisilvestris, Peperomia macrostachya, Peperomia maculosa, Peperomia maestrana, Peperomia magnoliifolia, Peperomia macedoana, Peperomia mala, Peperomia marchionensis, Peperomia mariannensis, Peperomia marivelesana, Peperomia martiana, Peperomia manarae, Peperomia marahuacensis, Peperomia mantadiana, Peperomia mutilata, Peperomia naitasiriensis, Peperomia muscicola, Peperomia nandalana, Peperomia ripicola, Peperomia rivulorum, Peperomia retivenulosa, Peperomia quadrifolia, Peperomia quadrangularis, Peperomia quaesita, Peperomia quaifei, Peperomia rodriguesiana, Peperomia curtispica, Peperomia cyclophylla, Peperomia cuspidata, Peperomia deppeana, Peperomia defluens, Peperomia degeneri,

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