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
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Guatemala