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Peperomia wheeleri
Wheeler's Peperomia

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DERIVATION
Peperomia - resembling a true pepper
wheeleri Peperomia wheeleri is named for William Morton Wheeler, 1865-1937, American entomologist, myrmecologist and Harvard professor, especially known for his work in ants. Collected around Panama and led expedition to Australia

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- named for Major George Montague Wheeler, 1842-1905, American pioneering explorer and cartographer, leader of the Wheeler Survey of the Western United States

FAMILY Piperaceae (Pepper Family)  Other Plants in the Pepper Family
HABIT Herbaceous
RANGE Puerto Rico
LEAF TYPE Evergreen
SUN REQUIREMENTS Partial shade | Shade
COMMON NAME(S) Wheeler's Peperomia

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141388*1 2014 Greenhouse

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