Plant
Peperomia acuminata
Synonyms: Peperomia pyrifolia, Peperomia cacuminicola, Peperomia basellifolia
Named by: Hipólito Ruiz López and José Antonio Pavon (1798)
Native Area: Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela
Cultivars and Hybrids: Peperomia acuminata 'Variegata'