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Peperomia  Ruiz & Pav.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 18225

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2011   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderMagnolianae   
                         OrderPiperales   
                            FamilyPiperaceae  – peppers  
                               GenusPeperomia Ruiz & Pav.  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesPeperomia alata Ruiz & Pav. – winged peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia alternifolia Yunck. – Molokai peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia amplexicaulis (Sw.) A. Dietr. – Jackie's saddle 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia angustata Kunth  
                                  SpeciesPeperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth – arid-land peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia cogniauxii Urb. – yerba de guava falso 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia cookiana C. DC. – weakstem peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia degeneri Yunck. – Kaluaaha Valley peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia dendrophila Schltdl.  
                                  SpeciesPeperomia distachya (L.) A. Dietr. – montane peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia eekana C. DC. – Mt. Eke peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia ellipticibacca C. DC. – Koolau Range peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia emarginella (Sw. ex Wikstr.) C. DC. – Guadeloupe peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia expallescens C. DC. – swamp peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia glabella (Sw.) A. Dietr. – cypress peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia globulanthera C. DC. – puu kuhui 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia hernandiifolia (Vahl) A. Dietr. – West Indian peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia hesperomannii Wawra – singlenerve peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia hirtipetiola C. DC. – forest peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia humilis A. Dietr. – Polynesian peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia hypoleuca Miq. – thickleaf peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia kipahuluensis H. St. John & Lamoureux – royal peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia kokeana Yunck. – Napali Kona peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia latifolia Miq. – Hawai'i peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia ligustrina Hillebr. – Waihee Valley peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia macraeana C. DC. – pinninerve peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia maculosa (L.) Hook. – spotted peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia magnoliifolia (Jacq.) A. Dietr. – spoonleaf peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia mariannensis C. DC.  
                                  SpeciesPeperomia mauiensis Wawra – Maui peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia megalopoda Trel. – Puerto Rico peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia membranacea Hook. & Arn. – woodland peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia myrtifolia (Vahl) A. Dietr. – myrtleleaf peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia oahuensis C. DC. – Oahu peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia obovatilimba C. DC. – graceful peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia obtusifolia (L.) A. Dietr. – baby rubberplant 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia parvulifolia Trel. – short-spike peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth – man to man 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia pereskiifolia (Jacq.) Kunth – peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia polystachya (Ait.) Hook.  
                                  SpeciesPeperomia portoricensis Urb. – Puerto Rico peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia quadrifolia (L.) Kunth – fourleaf peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia remyi C. DC. – valley peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia rhombea Ruiz & Pav. – Peruvian peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia robustior Urb. – grand peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia rockii C. DC. – Kahuaha Forest peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth – yerba linda 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia sandwicensis Miq. – singlespike peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia serpens (Sw.) Louden – vinagre 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia simplex Desv. ex Ham. – palegreen peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia spathulifolia Small  
                                  SpeciesPeperomia subpetiolata Yunck. – 'ala 'ala wai nui, Waikamoi peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia tenella (Sw.) A. Dietr. – jayuya 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia tetraphylla Hook. & Arn. – acorn peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia urocarpa Fisch. & C.A. Mey. – Brazilian peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia wheeleri Britton – Wheeler's peperomia 
                                  SpeciesPeperomia yabucoana Urb. & C. DC. – viper peperomia 
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Peperomia   
       
  Source: Piperales of North America Update, database (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Peperomia   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Peperomia   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Peperomia   
       
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