Peperomia tenuipila
Appearance
Peperomia tenuipila | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Piperales |
Family: | Piperaceae |
Genus: | Peperomia |
Species: | P. tenuipila
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Binomial name | |
Peperomia tenuipila |
Peperomia tenuipila is a species of plant in the genus Peperomia found in New Guinea.[1] It primarily grows on wet tropical biomes.[2] Its conservation status is Not Threatened.[3]
Taxonomy and naming
[edit]It was described in 1914 by Casimir de Candolle in Nova Guinea , from specimens collected by Lucien von Römer in 1909.[2] It gets its name from Tenui + pila, which means Thin hairs.
Distribution and habitat
[edit]It is endemic to Indonesia.[1][2] It grows on wet tropical biomes.[2]
Conservation
[edit]This species is listed as Not Threatened but with a low confidence under the Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Peperomia tenuipila C.DC". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Peperomia tenuipila C.DC". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1". nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com. Retrieved 6 May 2024.