Peperomia glareosa
species of plant
Peperomia glareosa is a species of epiphyte in the genus Peperomia that is native to Peru. It grows on wet tropical biomes. Its conservation status is Threatened.
Description
The type specimen were collected near Sandia, Peru.
Peperomia glareosa is a rather large, tufted, ascending herb. The stem is about 1 mm thick, thickening to 4–5 mm near the base, and is sulcate, puberulous, and granular in texture when dry. The leaves are in whorls of 2–4 at the nodes. They are broadly lanceolate, obtuse, with an acute base, and when dry are firm and opaque with a granular underside. They are 3-nerved. Upper leaves are about 1.5 cm long and 1 cm wide, while leaves on sterile branchlets are larger, reaching 3.5 cm long and 1.5 cm wide.
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