PLANTS Profile for Peperomia rotundifolia (yerba linda)

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Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth
yerba linda

Symbol:

PERO5

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Piperaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Vine
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
PR		N

More Information:

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Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth

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Synonyms:
Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth

PIRO7

Piper rotundifolium L.

Distribution:
Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth


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USA (FL), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth

View 3 genera in Piperaceae, 56 species in Peperomia

Classification:
Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Order	Piperales
Family	Piperaceae – Pepper family
Genus	Peperomia Ruiz & Pav. – peperomia
Species	Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth – yerba linda

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
round peperomia		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18228.

Time Generated: 10/24/2008 08:08 AM MDT