Peperomia tenuipila
| 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 |
| 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
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
It is endemic to Indonesia.[1][2] It grows on wet tropical biomes.[2]
Conservation
This species is listed as Not Threatened but with a low confidence under the Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1.[3]
References
- ^ 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.