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Peperomia hirta

Botanic Family

Piperaceae

Author

C. de Candolle

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• Costa Rica
• Cuba
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama

Natural Habitats

• Forests

Flowering Times

• Jul-Mar (Nic)

Fruiting Times

• Jul-Mar (Nic)

Hemi-epiphytic glabrous climber or erect herb with leaves to 65mm x 30mm. Axillary & terminal flower spikes to 100mm x 3mm with bracts, orange-red 90mm flowers, fruit orange or red to 6mm long

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• SAFIO
• Standley