Peperomia rubella

Peperomia rubella is a plant species in the family Piperaceae, endemic to Jamaica. It is a small plant, with reddish stems and dark green, elliptical, fleshy leaves generally arranged in clusters of four.

Peperomia rubella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia
Species:
P. rubella
Binomial name
Peperomia rubella
Hook. & Arn. ex C.DC.

Synonym

  • Piper rubellum Haw. (basionym)

References

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