Peperomia tenuimarginata
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| Peperomia tenuimarginata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Piperaceae |
| Genus: | Peperomia |
| Species: | P. tenuimarginata |
| Binomial name | |
| Peperomia tenuimarginata | |
Peperomia tenuimarginata is a species of flowering plant in the genus Peperomia endemic in Colombia.[1][2] It primarily grows on wet tropical biomes.[1] Its conservation status is Threatened.[3]
It was described in 1950 by William Trelease and Yunck. in The Piperaceae of northern South America, from specimens collected by Ellsworth Paine Killip.[4] It got its name from the description of the leaves.[5]