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| Family : PIPERACEAE |
| Protologue : Bol. Soc. Brot. 10: 154 (1892) |
| Information on the genus : Peperomia |
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Status
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| Status for MA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Peperomia molleri C.DC. subsp. molleri |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Peperomia fernandopoiana var. subopacifolia C.DC. |
| =Peperomia holstii C.DC. (1894) |
| =Peperomia magilensis Baker (1913) |
| =Peperomia stolzii C.DC. (1920) |
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| Taxon infra-specific |
| Peperomia molleri C.DC. subsp. molleri |
| Peperomia molleri subsp. ukagurensis Verdc. (1996) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Perennial herb 15-37(-50) cm long or tall, often stoloniferous 'with slender, leafless stolons; somewhat succulent; epiphyte or 'terrestrial. |
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| Ecology : |
Evergreen forest, rocky places, near streams, waterfalls, etc., mostly on the forest floor but sometimes epiphytic or on rocks; (110-)400-2100 m alt. Comprises 2 subspp. S. Tomé, Fernando Poo (Bioko), Principe; Madagascar. |
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| Biol./Eco : |
Epiphyte; Subhumid, Dry, Humid; Forest; 0-499 m, 500-999 m, 1000-1499 m; distribution: Africa. |
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under Fgui |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Catalogue de Madagascar |
| see under Tropicos |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°177367 modified 2007-03-29 |
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