Peperomia dendrophila Schltdl. & Cham. belongs to the Piperaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Peperomia dendrophila, B. Hammel 24563--Costa Rica. Hered. Volcan Barva. 9 Apr 08. 094 (6).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Piperales
Family
Piperaceae
Genus
Peperomia
Specific Epithet
dendrophila
Authorship
Schltdl. & Cham.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#169,800 of 335,497
Top 51%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
Costa Rica, Heredia
10.146972, -83.946167
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Braulio Carillo. Roadside barrow near Rio Sucio, off main highway 32.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Notes
Epiphytic at base of tree; a single terminal spike, erect.
