Peperomia tuberosa is a species of flowering plant from the genus Peperomia.[1] It was first described by Philipp Maximilian Opiz and published in the book "Reliquiae Haenkeanae 1(3): 164. 1828 ".[2] It primarily grows on wet tropical biomes.[1] It may a synonym of Peperomia lanceolatopeltata.[3] It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.[1]

Peperomia tuberosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:
P. tuberosa
Binomial name
Peperomia tuberosa
Synonyms

Piper tuberosum (Opiz) D.Dietr.

Distribution

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It is endemic to Mexico.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "C.B.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 164 (1828)". powo.science.kew.org/. Opiz. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Reliquiae Haenkeanae 1(3): 164. 1828". legacy.tropicos.org. Opiz, Philipp (Filip) Maximilian. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Opiz. (1828). In: Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 164". gbif.org. Catalogue of Life Checklist. Retrieved 22 February 2024.