Species Peperomia tetraphylla
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Etymology of Peperomia:
Gk. peperi = pepper; (h)omoios = resembling. A small fleshy-leaved tropical plant of the pepper family. Many are grown as houseplants, chiefly for their decorative foliage (Wikipedia.org). This genus is related to and closely resembles the true peppers, Piper spp.
Etymology of tetraphylla:
From tetra = 'four' and phyllon = 'leaf' due to the four leaves per node or leaf lobes
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Protologue:
Bot. Beechey Voy. 97 (1832)
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Year published:
1832
Observations of Taxon
Peperomia tetraphylla
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Name of observer:
Auriol Batten (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Peperomia tetraphylla
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
07/10/2018 - 12:02pm
Collection:
Peperomia tetraphylla
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
07/10/2018 - 10:06am
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