Peperomia japonica
Also known as: Peperomia formosana C.DC. +1 more
- Peperomia formosana C.DC.
- Peperomia japonica f. glabra Hatus.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Piperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Peperomia japonica is a shrub belonging to the Piperaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Peperomia is notably large, comprising more than 1400 species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan