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Taxon:
Peperomia argyreia
(Miq.) É. Morren
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Peperomia
Family:
Piperaceae
Nomen number:
407837
Place of publication:
Belgique Hort. 17:2. 1867
Verified:
03/10/1997
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Peperomia arifolia
Miq. var.
argyreia
Miq.
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Florence, J.
1997-. Flore de la Polynésie française.
Note:
lists
Peperomia argyreia
C. J. E. Morren, introd.
Forzza, R. C. et al., coord.
Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource).
URL:
http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Note:
lists as
Peperomia argyreia
Miq.
Lasser, T., ed.
1964-. Flora de Venezuela.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Note:
lists as
Peperomia argyreia
Miq.
Mathieu, G., ed.
2001-. Taxonomic repertory of the genus
Peperomia
(on-line resource)
URL:
http://www.peperomia.net/repertory.asp
Steyermark, J. A. & O. Huber.
1978. Flora del Avila.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Note:
lists as P. argyreia Miq.
Common names
English
watermelon pepper –
Reference(s)
watermelon-begonia –
Reference(s)
German
Silberblatt-Peperomie –
Reference(s)
Swedish
radiatorört –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
2
Cultivated
widely cult.
Native
Southern America
BRAZIL:
Brazil
[Rio de Janeiro]
Cultivated
(widely cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Note:
lists as
Peperomia argyreia
Miq.
Environmental
ornamental
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Note:
lists as
Peperomia argyreia
Miq.
Name
References