Characteristics
Dicots
Peperomia humilis A.Dietr.
LOW PEPEROMIA
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Peperomia cumulicola, included here, has been suggested to be distinct, found in north and central Florida, characterized as terrestrial and sparingly pubescent (Ward 2001), while Boufford (1982) finds it is not distinct from P. humilis.
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Endangered-State
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Classification
Citation
PEPEROMIA HUMILIS A. Dietrich, Sp. Pl. 1: 168. 1831.
Piper humile Vahl Jun 1804, non Miller 1768, nec Miller ex Poiret Jan 1804.
VIRGIN ISLANDS: St. Croix, s.d., West s.n. (holotype: C?).
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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Brevard
USF
Citrus
USF
Collier
FLAS
Duval
FLAS
Hernando
FSU
Indian River
FLAS
Martin
USF
Miami-Dade
FLAS
Monroe Mainland
FLAS
St. Lucie
FLAS
Synonyms
Synonym
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Basionym
Type
Micropiper humilis
Micropiper humilis (A. Dietrich) Small, Man. S.E. Fl. 400, 1504. 1933.
BASIONYM: Peperomia humilis A. Dietrich 1831; Piper humile Vahl Jun 1804, non Miller 1768, nec Miller ex Poiret Jan 1804
Micropiper leptostachyon
Micropiper leptostachyon (Nuttall) Small, Man. S.E. Fl. 400, 1504. 1933.
BASIONYM: Piper leptostachyon Nuttall 1822.
Peperomia cumulicola
Peperomia cumulicola Small, J. New York Bot. Gard. 22: 197. 1921.
BASIONYM: Piper leptostachyon Nuttall 1822.
Peperomia humilis var. cumulicola
Peperomia humilis A. Dietrich, var. cumulicola (Small) D. B. Ward, Novon 11: 363. 2001.
BASIONYM: Peperomia cumulicola Small 1921; Piper leptostachyon Nuttall 1822.
Peperomia humilis var. stehlei
Peperomia humilis A. Dietrich, var. stehlei Trelease ex Stehlé et al., Fl. Guadeloupe 2: 54. 1948.
TYPE: GUADELOUPE: Ajoupa des Bains-Jaunes, s.d., Stehlé et al. 2457 (mis- cited as 2547) (lectotype: NY; isolectotypes, ILL, P). Lectotypified by A. G. Jones, Phytologia 59: 181. 1986.
Peperomia johnstonii
Peperomia johnstonii Trelease, in Standley, Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 9. 1940.
TYPE: GUATEMALA: Sacatepequez: Volcán de Agua, s.d., Johnston 220 (holotype: F).
Peperomia langsdorffii
Peperomia langsdorffii Miquel, Syst. Piperac. 116. 1843.
TYPE: BRAZIL:
Peperomia leptostachya
Peperomia leptostachya (Nuttall) Chapman, Fl. South. U.S., ed. 2. 645. 1883, non Hooker & Arnott 1832.
BASIONYM: Piper leptostachyon Nuttall 1822.
Peperomia questeliana
Peperomia questeliana Stehle & Trelease, in Stehle, Candollea 8: 77. 1940.
TYPE: ST. BARTHELEMY: Chemin ombrage de Grands Fonds, 30 Nov 1937, Questel 2518 (holotype: NY; isotype: A fragm).
Piper humile
Piper humile Vahl, Enum. Pl. 1: 349. Jun 1804, non Miller 1768, nec Miller ex Poiret Jan 1804.
TYPE: VIRGIN ISLANDS: St. Croix, s.d., West s.n. (holotype: C?).
Specimens and Distribution
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