Peperomia — 7 species

Botanical species in the genus Peperomia recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Medicinal

Peperomia abyssinica

Peperomia abyssinica

Family: Piperaceae

Cultivation

Not known

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Peperomia angustata
Edible

Peperomia angustata

Peperomia angustata

Family: Piperaceae

Cultivation

A plant of the tropics, mainly found at elevations below 600 metres, but specimens have been found at elevations up to 2,600 metres. The plant is often found as an epiphyte on trees or moist rocks.

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Peperomia blanda
Medicinal

Peperomia blanda

Peperomia blanda

Family: Piperaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a well-drained but moisture-retentive soil that is rich in organic matter and a position in light to reasonably heavy shade.

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Peperomia maculosa
EdibleMedicinal

Peperomia maculosa

Peperomia maculosa

Family: Piperaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a well-drained, humus-rich soil. Plants succeed in shady positions. Often found as an epiphyte in the wild.

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Peperomia molleri
Medicinal

Peperomia molleri

Peperomia molleri

Family: Piperaceae

Cultivation

Not known

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Peperomia pellucida
EdibleMedicinal

Peperomia pellucida

Peperomia pellucida

Family: Piperaceae

Cultivation

The plant requires a minimum temperature of 10°c. Prefers a well-drained, humus-rich soil. Plants succeed in shady positions.

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Peperomia tetraphylla
Medicinal

Peperomia tetraphylla

Peperomia tetraphylla

Family: Piperaceae

Cultivation

Not known

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