Peperomia trichophylla
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| Peperomia trichophylla | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Piperaceae |
| Genus: | Peperomia |
| Species: | P. trichophylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Peperomia trichophylla | |
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Peperomia trichophylla is a species of epiphyte in the genus Peperomia.[1][2] It was first described by John Gilbert Baker and published in the book "Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 21: 436. 1885.".[3] It primarily grows on wet tropical biomes.[1] The species name came from the English word wikt:tricho- + wikt:phyllon, which means Hairy leaf. Its Conservation Status is Threatened. [4]