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Peperomia dusenii

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Identification
Peperomia dusenii C.DC. [family PIPERACEAE ] Verified by Düll, Peperomia dryadum C.DC. [family PIPERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Peperomia dusenii
  • Peperomia dryadum

Flora

Entry for PEPEROMIA Dusenii C. DC. [family PIPERACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 6, Part 1, page 143, (1913) Author: (By J. G. Baker, with additions by C. H. Wright.)
Names
PEPEROMIA Dusenii C. DC. [family PIPERACEAE], in Engl. Jahrb. xix. 229.
Information
Stem branched, rooting at the base; branches densely pubescent. Leaves ternate, shortly petioled, obovate-cuneate, less than 6 lin. long, 3 lin. wide, densely pubescent on both surfaces, obscurely triplinerved. Spikes terminal and axillary, peduncled, three times as long as the leaves; peduncle pubescent; rhachis glabrous; bracts orbicular, peltate, shortly stalked. Ovary obovoid, obtuse, shortly stalked; stigma oblique. Fruit cylindrical, distinctly stalked, glabrous.
Distribution
Cameroons Upper Guinea Dusen, 436.

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