Peperomia trineuroides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Piperales

Familia: Piperaceae
Subfamilia: Piperoideae
Genus: Peperomia
Species: Peperomia trineuroides

Name

Peperomia trineuroides Dahlst., Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Akad. Handl., n.f., 33(2): 198 (–200; pl. 8, fig. 2) (1900).

Syntypes:
- G.O.A. Malme, Exp. I Regn. 538 (supra terram muscosam loco subhumido umbroso, São Angelo prope Cachoeira, Rio Grande do Sul, BRAZIL; 4 February 1893; S {S-R-4371^{(GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA, SVH)}, S07-12064^{(GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA, SVH)}}; Isosyntypes: ILL [ILL00009131], LIL [fide Guimarães et al. 1984]);
- G.O.A. Malme, Exp. I. Regn. 700 B (Val Veneta [= Vale Vêneto] ad truncum arboris in silva minus densa, Silveira Martins, Rio Grande do Sul, BRAZIL; 9 March 1893; S [S07-12068^{(GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA, SVH)}]).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Peperomia arechavaletae C.DC., Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 6(62): 466 (1917); synonymized with P. trineuroides by Mai et al. (2016)
  - Types:
    - Lectotype: R. Berro 1915 (Gruta de las Cuernos [= Gruta de los Cuervos, Tacuarembó], URUGUAY; December [1902]; G-DC [G00317288 (257115/2)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, designated by Mai et al. 2016: 140]; Isolectotypes: MVFA {MVFA0001045, MVFA0001046})
    - Syntypes:
      - J. Arechavaleta y Balpardo s.n. (ad truncos, Tacuarembó, URUGUAY; [December 1894]; G-DC [G00317286 (257112/1)^{(Field Mus. (neg. no. 25190), GBIF, JSTOR)}]);
      - A.F.M. Glaziou 8943 ([Rio de Janeiro], BRAZIL; G-DC [G00317287 (257117/3)^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}, ex Herb. Warming]; Isosyntypes: B [monochrome photocopy: F 0BN010830^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], G [G00017074 (95401/1)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, dated 1886], P [not seen by Mai and/or her colleagues]; cf. K [K004452988^{(GBIF, speciesLink)}, annotated as P. reflexa (L.f.) A.Dietr.])
        Note: In the protologue, type herbarium was specified as 'herb. Warm.', currently included in C, where it is in fact not located (Ib Friis com. pers. fide Mai et al. 2016).

Misapplied names

Peperomia arechavaletae var. minor auct. non Herter; Marchesi, Bol. Fac. Agron. Univ. Montevideo 104: 10 (1968), pro parte
- Note: vide Mai et al. (2016).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil Southeast (Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo), Brazil South (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina). Southern South America Argentina Northeast (Misiones), Paraguay, Uruguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Homonyms

Peperomia trineuroides Dahlst. ex Jäderh., Anatomiska Studier öfver Sydamerikanska Peperomier: 59 (1898), based on [Malme] 538

References

Primary references

Dahlstedt, H. 1900. Studien über Süd- und Central-Amerikanische Peperomien: mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Brasilianischen Sippen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, n.f., 33(2): 1–218. (German) BHL. Reference page.
de Candolle, C. 1917. Piperaceae neotropicae. Notizblatt des Königl. botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin 6(62): 434–476. DOI: 10.2307/3994464 . BHL. Reference page.

Additional references

Guimarães, E.F., Ichaso, C.L.F. & Costa, C.G. 1984. Piperáceas. 4. Peperomia. In: Reitz, R. (ed.), Flora Ilustrada Catarinense. Itajaí: CNPq, IBDF, HBR, pp. 33–136. Google Books (only snippets available); Google Books (another version). Reference page. [see p. 64]
Guimarães, E.F. & Carvalho-Silva, M. 2012. Piperaceae. In: Wanderley, M.G.L., Martins, S.E., Romanini, R.P., Melhem, T.S., Shepherd, G.J., Giulietii, A.M., Pirani, J.R., Kirizawa, M., Melo, M.M.R.F., Cordeiro, I. & Kinoshita, L.S. (eds.), Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo, Vol. 7, pp. 263–320. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo. ISBN 978-85-7523-058-9 PDF. Reference page. [see pp. 286–287]
Jäderholm, E. 1898. Anatomiska studier öfver sydamerikanska Peperomier. 99 pp. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri-Aktiebolag. (Swedish) HathiTrust. Reference page. [see pp. 59–62]
Mai, P., Rossado, A., Bonifacino, J.M. & Waechter, J.L. 2016. Taxonomic revision of Peperomia (Piperaceae) from Uruguay. Phytotaxa 244(2): 125–144. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.244.2.2 . Reference page. [see pp. 140–142]
Marchesi, E. 1968. Las Piperaceas del Uruguay. Boletin de la Facultad de Agronomia de Universidad de la Republica, Montevideo 104: 1–13. (Spanish) hdl: 20.500.12008/35480. Reference page.
Zanotti, C.A., Suescún, M.A. & Mathieu, G. 2012. Sinopsis y novedades taxonómicas de Peperomia (Piperaceae) en la Argentina. Darwiniana 50(1): 124–147. DOI: 10.14522/darwiniana.2014.501.369 [nonfunctional] (Online). Reference page. [see p. 143]
Zuloaga, F.O., Belgrano, M.J. & Zanotti, C.A. 2019. Actualización del Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Darwiniana Nueva Serie, 7(2): 208–278. DOI: 10.14522/darwiniana.2019.72.861 . Appendix 1 (PDF) Catalogue on BHL. Reference page. [see App. I, p. 717]

Links

Carvalho-Silva, M., Monteiro, D. & Marcusso, G.M. 2026. Peperomia trineuroides. In: Flora e Funga do Brasil. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 20 March 2026.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Peperomia trineuroides. Accessed: 2026 March 20.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Peperomia trineuroides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 March 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2026. Peperomia trineuroides. Published online. Accessed: 20 March 2026. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2026. Peperomia trineuroides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 March 2026. Reference page.