Peperomia urbani
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| Peperomia urbani | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Piperaceae |
| Genus: | Peperomia |
| Species: | P. urbani |
| Binomial name | |
| Peperomia urbani | |
Peperomia urbanii or Peperomia urbani is a species of flowering plant from the genus Peperomia.[1] It was first described by William Trelease and published in the book "Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 23: 18, 27. 1926.".[2] It primarily grows on wet tropical biomes[1] It is named after Ignatz Urban, who had botany expeditions in the Caribbean. The species was discovered in Montelíbano, Cuba. [3]
