Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn: Peperomia flagelliformis, P. galapagensis var. galapagensis, P. galapagensis var. ramulosa, P. obtusilimba, P. ramulosa, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2017)

Taxon origin: Native

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

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