Peperomia villipetiola
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| Peperomia villipetiola | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Piperaceae |
| Genus: | Peperomia |
| Species: | P. villipetiola |
| Binomial name | |
| Peperomia villipetiola | |
Peperomia villipetiola is a species of plant from the genus Peperomia. It was first described by Casimir de Candolle and published in the book "Notulae Systematicae. Herbier du Museum de Paris 3: 43. 1914.".[1][2] It is endemic to Peru. First specimens were collected by Vidal-Sénège, M. [2] Its etymology came from the words "villi" (Long, soft hairs covering certain parts of a plant) and "petiola".