Peperomia acuminata
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| Internal ID | UUID644001a891fa9837723803 |
| Scientific name | Peperomia acuminata |
| Authority | Ruiz & Pav. |
| First published in | Fl. Peruv. 1: 32 (1798) |
Description Top
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Peperomia acuminata is a plant species found in central South America, Central America, and the West Indies. It belongs to the genus Peperomia and has been traditionally used in folk medicine and as a food source. Its native range makes it a popular plant in these regions for its medicinal and culinary properties.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Peperomia pyrifolia | Bonpl. | Pl. Aequinoct. 1: 61 (1806) |
| Peperomia cacuminicola | Trel. | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 215 (1929) |
| Peperomia basellifolia | Kunth | Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 66 (1816) |
| Piper basellifolium | Poir. | Encycl. , Suppl. 4: 468 (1816) |
| Piper acuminatum | (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. | Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 35. 1805 [1 Apr-15 Jun 1805] |
| Piper planifolium | Poir. | Encycl. 5: 473 (1804) |
| Peperomia larecajana | C.DC. | Prodr. 16(1): 406 (1869) |
| Piper nemorosum | Vahl | Enum. Pl. 1: 341 (1804) |
| Peperomia basellaefolia | Kunth | Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 1: 66–67 1815 |
| Piper basellaefolium | (Kunth) Poir. | Encycl. (Suppl. 4): 468 1816 |
| Peperomia huacachiana | Trel. | Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 13(2): 53 (1936) |
| Peperomia acuminatifolia | Trel. | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 48 (1927) |
| Peperomia dichroophylla | Sodiro | Piperac. Ecuator. : 157 (1900) |
| Peperomia ekmanii | Trel. | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 31. 1926 |
| Peperomia nemorosa | C.DC. | Prodr. 16(1): 415 (1869) |
| Piper murinum | Roem. & Schult. | Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 1: 325 (1824) |
| Peperomia larecajana var. angustifolia | Yunck. | Lilloa 27: 170 (1955) |
| Peperomia acuminata f. rubra | Steyerm. | Fl. Venez. 2(2): 33 (1984) |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Southern America click to expand
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Brazil
- Brazil North
- Brazil Southeast
- Brazil West-central
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Caribbean
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- Haiti
- Jamaica
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Central America
- Costa Rica
- Panamá
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Northern South America
- Guyana
- Venezuela
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Western South America
- Bolivia
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- Peru
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Brazil
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000478224 |
| Tropicos | 25000020 |
| INPN | 638019 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:677918-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-2556797 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 5699746 |
| IPNI | 677918-1 |
| iNaturalist | 285851 |
| GBIF | 7306059 |
| Wikipedia | Peperomia_acuminata |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| In public collections | 0 |