Peperomia urocarpa

Scientific classification

KingdomPlantae

Clade Tracheophytes

Clade Angiosperms

Clade Magnoliids

OrderPiperales

FamilyPiperaceae

GenusPeperomia

SpeciesP. urocarpa

Binomial name

Peperomia urocarpa Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

Synonyms

Acrocarpidium majus Miq.Acrocarpidium urocarpum (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Miq.Acrocarpidium urospermum Schltdl.Peperomia aguacatensis var. orosiana Trel.Peperomia aguacatensis var. picta Trel.Peperomia aguacatensis var. urocarpoides Trel.Peperomia condotoana Trel. & Yunck.Peperomia donnell-smithii C.DC.Peperomia fumeana Stehlé & Trel.Peperomia hederacea Miq.Peperomia major (Miq.) C.DC.Peperomia major var. hispida C.DC.Peperomia negotiosa Trel.Peperomia novae-hispaniae Trel.Peperomia pilosula C.DC.Peperomia praecox Trel.Peperomia pseudomajor C.DC.Peperomia subpubistachya Yunck.Peperomia tacanana Trel. & Standl.Peperomia tremuliformis Trel.Peperomia urocarpoides C.DC.Piper monostachion Vell.

Peperomia urocarpa (Also known as Brazilian peperomia) is a species of perennial herb in the genus Peperomia. The native range of Peperomia urocarpa is most of South America, Mexico, and parts of the Caribbean Its habit is epiphyte and a herb. In Colombia, its elevation range is 5–2000 Meters.