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Peperomia vallensis

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Peperomia vallensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:
P. vallensis
Binomial name
Peperomia vallensis

Peperomia vallensis is a species of herb and epiphyte in the Peperomia genus. It mostly grows in wet tropical biomes. Specimens can be at an altitude of 100–2320.[1][2][3]

Etymology

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vallensis came from the Spanish word for valley.

Distribution

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Peperomia vallensis can only be found in 2 countries, Colombia and Ecuador.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Piperac. N. South Amer.: 615 (1950)". powo.science.kew.org/. Trel. & Yunck. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Piperaceae of northern South America 2: 615, f. 538. 1950". legacy.tropicos.org. Trelease, William & Yuncker, Truman George. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Trel. & Yunck. (1950). In: Trel. & Yunck., Piperac. Northern S. Amer. 615". gbif.org. Trel. & Yunck. Retrieved 5 February 2023.