Peperomia verticillatispica is a species of epiphyte from the pepper genus Peperomia. It grows in wet tropical biomes. It was first described by William Trelease and Truman G. Yuncker in 1950.[1][2]
| Peperomia verticillatispica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Piperaceae |
| Genus: | Peperomia |
| Species: | P. verticillatispica
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| Binomial name | |
| Peperomia verticillatispica | |
Distribution
editPeperomia verticillatispica is native to Ecuador and Colombia. In Colombia, specimens can be found at an elevation of 280–1750 meters. In Ecuador, the specimens were collected at an elevation of 530-1200 meters.[1][2][3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Piperac. N. South Amer.: 745 (1950)". powo.science.kew.org/. Trel. & Yunck. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ a b "The Piperaceae of northern South America 2: 745–746, f. 669. 1950. (Piperac. N. South Amer.)". legacy.tropicos.org. Trelease, William Yuncker, Truman George. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "Trel. & Yunck. (1950). In: Piperac. Northern S. Amer. 745". gbif.org. Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
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