Peperomia fraseri
Flowering Pepper, Mignonette Peperomia
Also known as: Peperomia fraseri var. peltata Yunck. +3 more
- Peperomia fraseri var. peltata Yunck.
- Peperomia fraseri var. resediflora (Linden & André) C.DC.
- Peperomia resediflora Linden & André
- Trigonanthera resediflora (Linden & André) André
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Piperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial, lithophyte or epiphyte.
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Found natively in South America, Peperomia fraseri (commonly known as Flowering Pepper or Mignonette Peperomia) is an epiphytic or lithophytic plant belonging to the Piperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Guatemala