Peperomia palmana C.DC.
First published in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 29(2): 71 (1890 publ. 1891)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Costa Rica to W. Panama. It is a hemiepiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Costa Rica, Panamá
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Peperomia exuberantifolia Trel. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18: 313 (1937)
- Peperomia glabrior (C.DC.) Trel. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 44 (1927)
- Peperomia laesa Trel. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 303 (1940)
- Peperomia manuelii Trel. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18: 1544 (1938)
- Peperomia nudinodis Trel. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18: 1545 (1938)
- Peperomia oxystachya C.DC. in Anales Inst. Fís.-Geogr. Nac. Costa Rica 9: 180 (1896 publ. 1898)
- Peperomia palmana var. fragrans C.DC. in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 30(1): 233 (1891 publ. 1892)
- Peperomia palmana var. glabrior C.DC. in Candollea 1: 304 (1923)
- Peperomia palmana var. oppositifolia C.DC. in Anales Inst. Fís.-Geogr. Nac. Costa Rica 9: 180 (1896 publ. 1898)
- Peperomia palmana var. oxystachya (C.DC.) Trel. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 221 (1929)
- Peperomia palmana var. pseudo-oxystachya Trel. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 221 (1929)
- Peperomia palmana var. valerioanum Trel. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18(1): 320 (1937)
- Peperomia quotifolia Trel. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18: 1545 (1938)
- Piper bisacuminatum Trel. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 289 (1940)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Callejas Posada, R. (2020). Flora Mesoamericana 2(2): 1-590. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
- Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera, C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2014). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 7: 1-840. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
- Monro, A.K., González, F., Santamaría, D., Chacón, O., Rodríguez, A., Solano, D. Zamora, N. & Correa, M. (2011). A first checklist to the vascular plants of La Amistad International Park (PILA), Costa Rica-Panama. Phytotaxa 322: 1-283.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Monro, A.K., González, F., Santamaría, D., Chacón, O., Rodríguez, A., Solano, D. Zamora, N. & Correa, M. (2011). A first checklist to the vascular plants of La Amistad International Park (PILA), Costa Rica-Panama. Phytotaxa 322: 1-283.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0