Peperomia clusiifolia
Species of plant
Peperomia clusiifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Piperales |
Family: | Piperaceae |
Genus: | Peperomia |
Species: | P. clusiifolia |
Binomial name | |
Peperomia clusiifolia (Jacq.) Hook. | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Peperomia clusiifolia is a species of plant in the genus Peperomia. It is endemic to Jamaica.[1] It is commonly known as red edge peperomia because its leaf margins are tinged with dark red.[2] There are varieties where this red or lighter colors are shown as striking variegation. These are typically sold under names such as P. clusiifolia 'Variegata', P. 'Jellie', or P. 'Tricolor'.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Peperomia clusiifolia". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- ^ "Peperomia clusiifolia". Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. The North Carolina State University. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Peperomia clusiifolia 'Jellie'". Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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