| Peperomia retusa (L. f.) A. Dietr. |
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| Family : PIPERACEAE |
| Protologue : Sp. Pl., ed. 6 [Dietrich] 1: 155 (1831) |
| Information on the genus : Peperomia |
| Basionym : Piper retusum L. f. |
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Status
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| Status for MA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Peperomia retusa (L. f.) A. Dietr. var. retusa |
| Piper retusum L. f. (1782) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Peperomia tenuispica C. DC. (1911) |
| =Peperomia bachmannii C. DC. (1894) |
| =Peperomia retusa var. bachmannii (C. DC.) Düll (1973) (SA = accepted; TA = rejected) |
| =Peperomia retusa var. ciliolata C. DC. |
| =Peperomia mannii Hook. f. (1864) |
| =Peperomia retusa var. mannii (Hook. f.) Düll (1973) |
| =Peperomia bueana C. DC. (1894) |
| =Peperomia gracilipetiolata De Wild. (1920) |
| =Peperomia subdichotoma De Wild. (1920) |
| =Peperomia ukingensis Engl. (1901) |
| =Peperomia ulugurensis var. ukingensis (Engl.) Balle (1942) |
| =Peperomia ulugurensis Engl. (1900) |
| =Peperomia ulugurensis var. diversifolia Balle (1942) |
| =Peperomia ulugurensis var. acutifolia Balle (1942) |
| =Peperomia usambarensis Engl. (1910) |
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| Taxon infra-specific |
| Peperomia retusa var. bachmannii (C. DC.) Düll (1973) |
| Peperomia retusa (L. f.) A. Dietr. var. retusa |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Creeping or epiphytic perennial sub-succulent herb, (4-)10-30cm tall. |
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| Ecology : |
Usually rocky places and top of ridges, in streams, forest, on shore of lakes, etc.; mossy banks in mist and rain-forest; on mossy trunks; 330-2500 m alt. |
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Fernando Poo (Bioko), S. Tomé; S. Africa |
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| Biol./Eco : |
Epiphyte, Leaf Succulent, Stem Succulent; Humid, Subhumid, Montane; Forest; 500-999 m, 1000-1499 m, 1500-1999 m, 2000-2499 m; distribution: Comoros, Africa, |
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under chg |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under Fgui |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Catalogue de Madagascar |
| see under Flora of Mozambique |
| see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
| see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°177368 modified 2009-09-24 |
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