Peperomia molleri C. DC.

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Synonyms: Peperomia baumannii C.DC.
Peperomia fernandopoiana C.DC. var. subopacifolia C.DC.
Peperomia holstii C.DC.
Peperomia holstii C.DC. var. elongata De Wild.
Peperomia magilensis Baker
Peperomia stolzii C.DC.
Peperomia winkleri Engl.
Peperomia zenkeri C.DC.
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Status: Native
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Worldwide distribution: Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Burundi, Uganda, Sudan-South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and Angola.
Botanical divisions: VI,IX
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Literature:

Balle, S. (1948). Piperaceae Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi Volume I Page 26. as P. holstii var elongata

Diniz, M.A. (1996). Piperaceae of the Flora Zambesiaca area Kirkia 16(1) Pages 81 - 82.

Diniz, M.A. (1997). Piperaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(2) Pages 35 - 36.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 67.

Mathieu, G. (2001-2010). The Internet Peperomia Reference Published on the internet: http://www.peperomia.net/

Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 188.


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The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Peperomia molleri.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=119910, retrieved 4 May 2026

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