Peperomia heterophylla Miq.

Species

Angiosperms > Piperales > Piperaceae > Peperomia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 15 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Distribution

Peperomia heterophylla world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:678784-1
WFO ID wfo-0000478455
COL ID 76QXB
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Synonyms

Peperomia rinconensis Peperomia aggravescens Peperomia heterophylla Peperomia vulcanicola Peperomia stenophyllopsis Peperomia zurquiana Peperomia carrapana Peperomia mansericheana Peperomia muralis Peperomia vulcanicola var. punctatissima Peperomia heterophylla var. grandis