Peperomia galioides explained

Peperomia galioides is a species of plant in the family Piperaceae, native to Mexico, Central America and South America.[1] P. galioides has petioles of less than 1mm long and leaves between 5-30mm.[2] There has been research in Colombia and Peru to know about the essential oils of this species.[3] It was traditionally used in Peruvian herbal medicine.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peperomia galioides Kunth Plants of the World Online Kew Science. 2021-05-04. Plants of the World Online. en.
  2. Book: Flora of the Galápagos Islands . registration . Stanford University Press, 1971 . L. Wiggins, Ira . M. Porter, Duncan . 978-0804707329. 1971 .
  3. Journal of Essential Oil Research . Robayo-Gama, Paola A . E. Quijano, Clara . Morales, Gustavo . A Pino. Jorge . Composition of the Essential Oil from Leaves of Peperomia Galioides HBK Grown in Colombia . August 2008 . 22 . 4 . 307–309 . 10.1080/10412905.2010.9700332. 95937599 .
  4. Composition of the Essential Oil of Two Peperomia from Peru. Di Leo Lira, Paola . Farfán, Yoni . M. van Baren, Catalina . L. Bandoni, Arnaldo . D. Coussio, Jorge . Pastor De Abram, Ana .

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