Peperomia magnoliifolia (Jacquin) A. Dietrich var. magnoliifolia. Common name: Spoonleaf Peperomia. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Epiphytic in tropical hammocks. Distribution: S. peninsular FL; West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: Var. rostrata Dahlstedt is endemic to Hispaniola.
Synonymy ⓘ: = NSProv, POWO, WI; = Piper magnoliaefolium Jacq. < Peperomia magnoliifolia (Jacq.) A.Dietr. — Fl2, FNA3, K4, NS, WH3. Basionym: Piper magnoliaefolium Jacq. 1792
Links to other floras: < Peperomia magnoliifolia - FNA3
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Heliophily ⓘ: 1
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