Peperomia ventricosicarpa

Peperomia ventricosicarpa is a species of plant from the genus Peperomia It was discovered by William Trelease in 1936 and published the species in the book "Publication. Field Museum of Natural History Botanical series".[1]

Peperomia ventricosicarpa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:
P. ventricosicarpa
Binomial name
Peperomia ventricosicarpa

Etymology

edit

Ventricosicarpa came from the word "ventricose". Ventricose defines as swollen or inflated on one side.[2]

Distribution

edit

Peperomia ventricosicarpa is endemic to Peru.[1][3]

References

edit
  1. ^ a b "Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13(2): 104 (1936)". powo.science.kew.org/. Trel. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  2. ^ "ventricose". en.wiktionary.org. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Trel. (1936). In: Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Ilist., Chicago, Bot. Ser., 13 (2): 104". gbif.org. Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. Retrieved 23 February 2023.