Species Profile
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Wheeler's peperomia (Peperomia wheeleri)

Kingdom: Plantae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Piperales
Family: Piperaceae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  Southeast Region (Region 4)
Date Listed: Jan 14, 1987

  • States/US Territories in which the Wheeler's peperomia is known to occur:  Puerto Rico
  • USFWS Refuges in which the Wheeler's peperomia is known to occur:  CABO ROJO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE , CULEBRA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 3 of 3 )
Date Citation Page Title
09/27/2006 71 FR 56545 56547 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 5-Year Review of 37 Southeastern Species
01/14/1987 52 FR 1459 1462 Determination of End. Status for 2 Puerto Rican Plants; Peperomia wheeleri & Banara vanderbilitii; 52 FR 1459-1462
04/10/1986 51 FR 12457 12460 Proposed End. Status for Peperomia wheeleri; 51 FR 12457-12460

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
11/26/1990 Wheeler's Pepperomia View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 1 of 1 )
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
09/27/2006 71 FR 56545 56547 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 5-Year Review of 37 Southeastern Species
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation

    • » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Wheeler's peperomia.

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Wheeler's peperomia

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Wheeler's peperomia.

    » Life History

    No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.

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