Peperomia serpens

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Peperomia serpens
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Climbing a tree in the wild in Ecuador
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Peperomia serpens 'Variegata'
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:
P. serpens
Binomial name
Peperomia serpens
Synonyms[1]
List

Peperomia serpens, the vining peperomia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Piperaceae, native to the New World Tropics.[1][2] As its synonym Peperomia scandens it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a houseplant.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Peperomia serpens (Sw.) G.Don". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Peperomia serpens". North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. N.C. Cooperative Extension. 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Peperomia scandens Cupid peperomia". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2021.


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