Peperomia vulcanica is a species of herbaceous flowering plants of the family Piperaceae.[1]
| Peperomia vulcanica | |
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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. vulcanica
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| Binomial name | |
| Peperomia vulcanica | |
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Description
editIt is a creeping plant, rooting at nodes. It has erect lateral branches that are 20–30 cm tall.[1]
Distribution
editThe species is found in rocky areas and rarely as an epiphyte at 250 to 2400 m elevation in São Tomé and Príncipe, Annobón and Liberia.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Peperomia vulcanica". Geneva Conservatory and Botanical Garden: Flora africana. Retrieved 14 May 2011.