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Peperomia pellucida
Pepper elder
As recorded: Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Dores, A.
- Collector number
- 210
- Date
- November 5, 2003
- Locality
- Yosmaru
- Island
- Pohnpei
- Region
- U Municipality, Micronesia
- Coordinates
- 6.9458, 158.2720
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Identified by
- Flynn, T.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On November 5, 2003, Dores, A. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Peperomia pellucida observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-04.

2026-07-04
Nan Madol Road, FM
(c) Jory Teltser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-06
Madolenihmw, Pohnpei, Micronesia
no rights reserved

2021-01-22
Madolenihmw
(c) Nicole Pelep, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-06-23
Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia pellucida. BISH 729731. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956283362. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/729731.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956283362 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
