Peperomia tequendamana
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Piperaceae |
| Genus: | Peperomia |
| Species: | P. tequendamana |
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| Peperomia tequendamana | |
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Peperomia tequendamana is a species of hemiepiphytic subshrub in the genus Peperomia.[1][2] It was first described by William Trelease and published in the book "Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 16(1): 207. 1926".[3] It primarily grows on montane tropical areas.[1] The species name came from Tequendama Falls, where specimens of this species were first collected.[3]
