Peperomia_tenuipila

<i>Peperomia tenuipila</i>

Peperomia tenuipila

Species of plant

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]

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Taxonomy and naming

It was described in 1914 by Casimir de Candolle in Nova Guinea [es], 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

  1. [1]
    "Peperomia tenuipila C.DC". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Peperomia tenuipila C.DC". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  3. [3]
    "Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1". nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com. Retrieved 6 May 2024.


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