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Peperomia pellucida
Pepper elder
As recorded: Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Hosokawa, T.
- Collector number
- 7101
- Date
- September 21, 1933
- Locality
- Akoru-kaigan, Cocos-rin oyobi kohorin.
- Island
- Oreor
- Region
- Palau
- Identified by
- Yuncker, T.G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 21, 1933, Hosokawa, T. also collected 16 other specimens.
Peperomia pellucida observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,021 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Impiana Hotel, 31350 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
(c) NURSYAHUSNA BINTI HUSSAIN, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
5FHF+644, Cheranalloor, Keralam 683544, India
(c) dropbear_survivor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
5CH8+P6X, Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu 623526, India
(c) Kritika Bisoi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
2Q4H+XHV, Provincia de Alajuela, Alajuela, Llanos del Molino, Costa Rica
(c) Alfred Neubert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Sukabumi Jl. Cicantayan, Cimahi, Cicantayan, Sukabumi Regency, West Java, Indonesia
(c) sans_ismail101, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-22
Kabupaten Bengkayang
(c) MARYONO, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Peperomia pellucida. BISH 169551. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956369085. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/169551.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956369085 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
