Native to 33 botanical countries across Northern America and Southern America; introduced into Cameroon (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Mexico, Chiapas (Berriozabal)
17.015, -93.31
Location Remarks
Vista Hermosa (La antena). Bosque tropical perennifolio.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Piperales
Family
Piperaceae
Genus
Peperomia
Specific Epithet
rotundifolia
Authorship
(L.) Kunth
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#187,157 of 335,497
Top 56%
Extinction probability
10%