Taxon: Peperomia argyreia (Miq.) E. Morren

Genus:

Peperomia

Family:

Piperaceae

Nomen number:

407837

Place of publication:

Belgique Hort. 17:2. 1867

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

10-mar-1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 03-ene-2011

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

Basionym: Peperomia arifolia var. argyreia Miq.

Common names:

watermelon pepper (Source: Dict Gard) - English
watermelon-begonia (Source: Dict Gard) - English
Silberblatt-Peperomie (Source: Zander Ency) - German
radiatorört (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish

Economic Importance:

Environmental: ornamental (fide Dict Gard; Hortus 3)

Distributional Range:

Native

Southern America

BRAZIL: Brazil [Rio de Janeiro]

Cultivated

(widely cult.)

References:

Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource on www.skud.info). 2012 (Kulturvaxtdatabas)
Erhardt, W. et al. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. 2008 (Zander Ency)
Forzza, R. C. et al., coord. Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource). (L Brasil Online)
Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 (Dict Gard)
Lasser, T., ed. Flora de Venezuela. 1964- (F Venez)

Check other web resources for Peperomia argyreia (Miq.) E. Morren :

TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=407837. Accessed 28 abril 2024.