{"id":1223123,"date":"2017-06-05T10:37:18","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T10:37:18","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T18:22:51","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T12:52:51","slug":"peperomia-obtusifolia","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/peperomia-obtusifolia\/","title":{"rendered":"Peperomia obtusifolia (Cultivated)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Peperomia<\/i> obtusifolia<\/i> (L.) A.Dietr., Sp. Pl. ed. 6 1: 154 1831<\/i>.\u00a0(syn: Peperomia antonii<\/i> var. reducta<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia bayatana<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia cangrejalana<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia cruciata<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia cuneifolia<\/i> (Jacq.) A. Dietr.; Peperomia daiquiriana<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia dodecatheontophylla<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia earlei<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia fieldiana<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia galeottii<\/i> Miq.; Peperomia gollii<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia hemionitidifolia<\/i> Ham.; Peperomia lunana<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia macropoda<\/i> Miq.; Peperomia mentiens<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia mentiens<\/i> var. lata<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia obtusifolia<\/i> var. emarginata<\/i> (Ruiz & Pav.) Dahlst.; Peperomia obtusifolia<\/i> var. emarginulata<\/i> C. DC.; Peperomia obtusifolia<\/i> var. macropoda<\/i> Dahlst.; Peperomia obtusifolia<\/i> var. oblongifolia<\/i> Miq.; Peperomia obtusifolia<\/i> f. oblongifolia<\/i> Miq.; Peperomia obtusifolia<\/i> var. petiolata<\/i> Dahlst.; Peperomia peninsularis<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia petenensis<\/i> Trel. ex Lundell; Peperomia puteolifera<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia pyrolifolia<\/i> Trel.; Peperomia spathulifolia<\/i> Small; Peperomia tithymaloides<\/i> (Vahl) A.Dietr.; Peperomia valerioi<\/i> Trel.; Piper cuneifolium<\/i> Jacq.; Piper hemionitidifolium<\/i> D. Dietr.;\u00a0\u00a0Piper humile<\/i> Mill.; Piper magnoliifolium<\/i> Haw.; Piper marginatum<\/i> Haw.; Piper milleri<\/i> Roem. & Schult.; Piper obtusifolium<\/i> L.; Piper tithymaloides<\/i> Vahl; Rhynchophorum obtusifolium<\/i> (L.) Small);<\/div>\n
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Common name:<\/strong> Baby Rubberplant, Pepper face, Blunt-leaved peperomia<\/div>\n
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Peperomia Species For ID : Kenya : 30MAY17 : AK-20<\/span><\/a> : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments<\/span> (2)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Cultivated Peperomia<\/i> plants<\/span> seen in Kenya<\/span> in the first week of July, 2016.<\/div>\n
…, Could these be Peperomia clusiifolia<\/i> too?<\/div>\n
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Baby Rubber Plant, Blunt Leaf Peperomia
\n<\/b>Peperomia obtusifolia<\/i>
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Thanks … I can see the leaves having a Red edge in my pictures.
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…, in this case, leaves are obtuse. Kind see the leaf tip.
\nThis is useful link to ornamental Peperomia.
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Peperomia obtusifolia AT Sept 2017\/01 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Peperomia obtusifolia<\/i>
\nPepper Face Peperomia<\/b>
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Plant for ID : Lalbagh Botanical Garden : Bangalore : 17JUN20 : AK-20<\/span><\/a> : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2<\/span>)
\n<\/span>A cultivated plant seen in the garden<\/span> during my visit in Jan this year.
\n<\/span>Looks close to variegated variety of <\/span>Baby Sun Roses
\n<\/strong>Mesembryanthemum cordifolium<\/em><\/span>\u00a0to me<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Peperomia<\/em> species.\u00a0Ornamental<\/span>.<\/p>\n


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Peperomia obtusifolia<\/em> ‘Variegata’?<\/p>\n


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I guess ID looks close!<\/p>\n


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Peperomia obtusifolia (L.) A.Dietr.<\/a>: 3 .heic images<\/p>\n

Location:\u00a0Thankot, Kathmandu, Nepal<\/span><\/div>\n
Altitude: \u00a01600\u00a0m.<\/span><\/div>\n
Date: 19 July 2022<\/span>
\n<\/span>Habit : Cultivated<\/span><\/div>\n
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Why .heic images?
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May be due to mobile shot as my camera betrayed.<\/p>\n


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Simplest way to convert Heic files to JPG, open in Paint and save as JPG.
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Beautiful indoor plant. I had grown it earlier but died during winters.<\/p>\n
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This is a common garden pant here.<\/p>\n
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References:
\n<\/span>Catalogue of Life<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 The Plant List Ver.1.1<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0IPNI<\/a> \u00a0Wikipedia<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Flowers of India<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Peperomia obtusifolia (L.) A.Dietr., Sp. Pl. ed. 6 1: 154 1831.\u00a0(syn: Peperomia antonii var. reducta Trel.; Peperomia bayatana Trel.; Peperomia cangrejalana Trel.; Peperomia cruciata Trel.; Peperomia cuneifolia (Jacq.) A. Dietr.; Peperomia daiquiriana Trel.; Peperomia dodecatheontophylla Trel.; Peperomia earlei Trel.; Peperomia fieldiana Trel.; Peperomia galeottii Miq.; Peperomia gollii Trel.; Peperomia hemionitidifolia…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[5432],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1223123","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-peperomia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1223123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1223123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1223123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1223123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1223123"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1223123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}