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Accession Data:

Peperomia urocarpa Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Piperaceae Agardh.

  • Country of Origin: Guatemala

  • USDA Zone: 11?

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500342
  • Source: Florida
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 3307 - NEOB: Bromeliad Island
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 3 confirmed on 12-31-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: magnoliids
  • Order: Piperales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Piperaceae
  • SubFamily: Piperoideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
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2008

References (internal):

  • EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Guatemala

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 23 May 2015.

data regenerated on Wed, 05 Mar 2025 15:48:03 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

Images:

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Subfamily Piperoideae

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  • Peperomia clusiifolia
  • Peperomia dahlstedtii
  • Peperomia dolabriformis
  • Peperomia glabella
  • Peperomia incana
  • Peperomia obtusifolia
  • Peperomia prostrata
  • Peperomia resediflora
  • Peperomia rubella
  • Peperomia unidentified
  • Peperomia urocarpa
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  • Piper sylvaticum
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
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= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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