Peperomia nequejahuirana

Peperomia nequejahuirana is a species of epiphyte in the genus Peperomia that is endemic in Bolivia.^[1][2] It grows on wet tropical biomes.^[1] Its conservation status is Threatened.^[3]

The type specimen were collected near Nequejahuira, Bolivia, at an altitude of 8,000 ft (2,400 m).^[4]

Peperomia nequejahuirana is a stoloniferous-erect herb with a somewhat simple stem 2 mm thick, covered with fine short hairs. The leaves are commonly arranged about 4 at a node, elliptic-subovate, the lowest somewhat round and the uppermost sometimes somewhat oblong, obtuse, acute at base or cuneate, rather small at 1 × 1–2 cm or 1.5–2 × 2.5 cm. They are hairless, 3-nerved with the midrib branching, dull dark green above and paler beneath. The petiole is 5 mm long and covered with fine short hairs. The inflorescence is unknown.^[4]

It was described in 1928 by William Trelease in Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 55, from specimens collected by George Henry Hamilton Tate.^[5] It got its name from the location where the type specimen was collected. ^[4]

It is endemic in Bolivia.^[2] It grows on a epiphyte environment and is a herb.^[1][4] It grows on wet tropical biomes.^[1]

This species is assessed as Threatened, in a preliminary report.^[3]