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Peperomia

Peperomia sp.

Description:

The tiny flowers grow in the form of cordlike spikes

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6 Comments

MartaLagoa
MartaLagoa 12 years ago

So kind...Thank you!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

MartaLgoa, I've added the latin and common names for your spotting and a reference link. If you have any more questions, just let me know.
Welcome to Project Noah.

MartaLagoa
MartaLagoa 12 years ago

Do you know if can I save the foto without the name, please?

MartaLagoa
MartaLagoa 12 years ago

Good night! This is my second day exploring the Noah project.
Thank you for the help.
In Monteverde - Costa Rica, on a night trip, the guide said that is an Orchedea...
I´m learning.

hmm, definitely no orchid, leafs are kind of oblique... pepper is an option

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

This is not an orchid. I believe its a type of pepper plant, Piper sp.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piper_(genu...)
check out my spotting to compare
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/606...

MartaLagoa
Spotted by
MartaLagoa

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Mar 2, 2011
Submitted on Jun 2, 2011

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