Peperomia velutina Linden

Species

Angiosperms > Piperales > Piperaceae > Peperomia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.1-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 11-12

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 15 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Peperomia velutina world distribution map, present in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:680160-1
WFO ID wfo-0001094215
COL ID 6V2DP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Peperomia velutina

Lower taxons

Peperomia velutina var. lanceolata