Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

No record number

October 5, 2003

South Africa

This occurrence of Peperomia retusa (L.fil.) A.Dietr. was collected on October 5, 2003 in South Africa. Flora of the World includes 5 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Peperomia retusa--So Africa. No. Drakensberg Mts. Royal Nat. Res. Thendele. 6 Oct 03. 071.jpg

Peperomia retusa--So Africa. No. Drakensberg Mts. Royal Nat. Res. Thendele. 6 Oct 03. 071.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Family

Piperaceae

Genus

Peperomia

Specific Epithet

retusa

Authorship

(L.fil.) A.Dietr.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#115,747 of 335,497

Top 35%

Extinction probability

14%