Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Piperales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pseudocasarettii
ID:
491182

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.DC.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1899

Citation Micro:
Prim. Fl. Costaric. 2(3): 291. 1899 (as pseudo-Casaretti)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000490514



Common Names

  • Peperomia Pseudocasarettii
  • Pseudocasarettii Peperomia
  • False Casarettii Peperomia


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Description

Peperomia pseudocasarettii (also called 'Pseudo-Casaretti's Peperomia', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and grows in grassland and scrubland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Peperomia pseudocasarettii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Peperomia pseudocasarettii is small and greenish-white. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are short and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Peperomia pseudocasarettii can be propagated by stem cuttings or division. Stem cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and placed in a light, well-drained soil mix. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into sections with each section having at least one shoot and some roots. The divisions should be planted in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist.

Where to Find Peperomia pseudocasarettii

Peperomia pseudocasarettii is native to tropical Africa and can be found in moist, shady areas.

Peperomia pseudocasarettii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Peperomia pseudocasarettii?

Peperomia pseudocasarettii

What is the common name of Peperomia pseudocasarettii?

Pseudocasarettii

What is the natural habitat of Peperomia pseudocasarettii?

Tropical rainforests of Central and South America

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,

References