Characteristics
Dicots
Peperomia obtusifolia (L.)A.Dietr.
FLORIDA PEPEROMIA; BABY RUBBERPLANT
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Classification
PIPERALES
Peperomia obtusifolia (L.)A.Dietr. - FLORIDA PEPEROMIA; BABY RUBBERPLANT
Citation
PEPEROMIA OBTUSIFOLIA (Linnaeus) A. Dietrich, Sp. Pl. 1: 154. 1831.
Piper obtusifolium Linnaeus 1753.
"America calidiore", without data (lectotype: Plumier, Descr. Pl. Amer. t. 70. 1693). Lectotypified by R. Howard, J. Arnold Arbor. 54: 392. 1973.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
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County
Herbaria
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Brevard
USF
Broward
USF
Collier
USF
Indian River
FLAS
Miami-Dade
USF
Monroe Mainland
FLAS
Synonyms
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Type
Peperomia antoni var. reducta
Peperomia antoni Trelease, var. reducta Trelease, in Woodson & Schery, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 299. 1940.
TYPE: PANAMA: Cocle: Vicinity of El Valle, 8 Dec 1938, Allen 1222 (holotype: ILL).
Peperomia bayatana
Peperomia bayatana Trelease, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 30. 1926.
TYPE: CUBA: Oriente: Bayate, 20 Nov 1915, Ekman 6639 (holotype: ?; isotype: ILL fragm).
Peperomia conulifera
Peperomia conulifera Trelease ex Stehlé et al., Fl. Guadeloupe 2: 44. 1948, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Peperomia cuneata Miquel 1845.
Peperomia conulifera var. typica
Peperomia conulifera Trelease ex Stehlé et al., var. typica Trelease ex Stehle et al., Fl. Guadeloupe 2: 46. 1948, nom. inadmiss.
BASIONYM: Peperomia conulifera Trelease ex Stehlé et al. 1948, nom. illegit.; Peperomia cuneata Miquel 1845.
Peperomia cuneata
Peperomia cuneata Miquel, London J. Bot. 4: 429. 1845.
TYPE: ST. VINCENT: Without data, Guilding s.n. (holotype: U; isotype: C).
Peperomia cuneifolia
Peperomia cuneifolia (Jacquin) A. Dietrich, Sp. Pl. 1: 146. 1831.
BASIONYM: Piper cuneifolium Jacquin 1791.
Peperomia daiquiriana
Peperomia daiquiriana Trelease, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 30. 1926.
TYPE: CUBA: Daiquiri, 29 Oct 1916, Ekman 8140 (holotype: ?; isotype: ILL).
Peperomia dodecatheontophylla
Peperomia dodecatheontophylla Trelease, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 48. 1927.
TYPE: PANAMA: Canal Zone: Río Indo de Gatun, s.d., Pittier 2800 (holotype: US).
Peperomia earlei
Peperomia earlei Trelease, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 31. 1926.
TYPE: CUBA: Oriente: Cooper's Ranch, Baracoa, s.d., Underwood & Earle 872 (holotype: NY).
Peperomia emarginata
Peperomia emarginata Ruiz López & Pavón, Fl. Peruv. 1: 33, pl. 49(a). 1798.
TYPE: PERU: Pasco: Pozuzo,
Specimens and Distribution
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Counties listed: Alamo Mun., Brevard, Broward, Cayey Mun., Champaign, Clarendon Par., Collier, Jilotepec Mun., Miami-Dade, Sabana Grande Mun., Sarasota, St. George Par., St. Thomas Par.
Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1931 - 2015
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