Peperomia variculata

Peperomia variculata is a species of herb and epiphyte in the genus Peperomia.

Etymology

variculata came from the Spanish word "varicela". Varicela means "chicken pox".

Distribution

Peperomia variculata is native to Peru. Specimens can be found at an altitude of 525–1125 meters.

• Peru
• Huánuco
• Norte de Tingo María
• Venenillo
• Junín
• Cahuapanas

Description

It is a glabrous herb and epiphyte that has a slender stem. Leaves alternate broadly.

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