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Peperomia serpens
Peperomia serpens
- Botanic Family
- Piperaceae
- Author
- (Swartz) Loudon
Common Names
- False Philodendron
- Oo-nov-sé-hé-pa (Kofán)
Geographical Habitats
- Belize
- Costa Rica
- Honduras
- S. Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Bolivia
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- French Guiana
- Guyana
- Lesser Antilles
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Suriname
- Acre
- Roraima - Brazil
- Venezuela
- Cuba
- Hispaniola
- Jamaica
- Puerto Rico
- Trinidad
- Virgin islands - USA
Natural Habitats
- Forests
- riversides
- tree trunks
- montane areas
- primary forest
Flowering Times
Fruiting Times
Epiphytic pubescent evergreen succulent scandent or trailing vine with puberulent stems. Glabrescent leaves to 30mm x 35mm. Greenish white flowers to 140mm long in densely-flowered terminal or axillary spikes to 25mm x 2mm with bracts. 7mm fruit, a beaked berry
Further References
- Bailey 1976
- RHS A-Z
- Mobot
- Neotrop
- Bodkin
- FB
- Botanicus
- NYBG
- The Plant List 2
- JAA
- HUBM
- Standley
- FOPE
- SAFIO
- Plantae wrightianae