Peperomia increscens
Also known as: Peperomia blanda var. increscens (Miq.) C.DC. +6 more
- Peperomia blanda var. increscens (Miq.) C.DC.
- Peperomia blanda var. pseudodindygulensis (C.DC.) Yunck.
- Peperomia langsdorffii var. increscens (Miq.) Miq.
- Peperomia pseudodindygulensis C.DC.
- Peperomia radicans C.DC.
- Peperomia rojasii C.DC.
- Peperomia saxigaudens C.DC.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Piperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or epiphyte.
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Peperomia increscens is a shrub belonging to the Piperaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, 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
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Paraguay, Uruguay