Peperomia glabella var. glabella
Orchid's Purslane
Also known as: ? brachyphylla A.Dietr. +13 more
- ? brachyphylla A.Dietr.
- Peperomia caulibarbis var. brachyphylla (A.Dietr.) Dahlst.
- Peperomia glabella var. microphylla C.DC. ex Donn.Sm.
- Peperomia martinicensis var. lata Trel. ex Stehlé & Quentin
- Peperomia palpebrata var. typica Trel. & Stehlé
- Peperomia stehleana Trel.
- Peperomia stehleana var. ajoupana Trel. & Stehlé
- Peperomia stehleana var. balineorum Trel. & Stehlé
- Peperomia stehleana var. bourgesensis Trel. & Stehlé
- Peperomia stehleana var. houelmonti Trel. & Stehlé
- Peperomia stehleana var. praestigiatrix Trel. & Stehlé
- Peperomia stehleana var. regretteana Trel. & Stehlé
- Peperomia stehleana var. typica Trel. & Stehlé
- Peperomia trinervia var. brachyphylla (A.Dietr.) C.DC.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Piperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Originating in North America and South America, Peperomia glabella var. glabella (commonly known as Orchid's Purslane) is an epiphytic or lithophytic plant belonging to the Piperaceae family. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Peperomia glabella, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, C. American Pacific Is., Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
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)
Malaya
Base Species & Variations