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A new Piperaceae species, Peperomia beckeri, was described from Trindade in 1998.
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One of these is the pepper tree, an endemic subspecies Peperomia berteroana tristanensis, found in one locality only.
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The most common constituents of the herbaceous layer are species of the family Acanthaceae, and of the genera Impatiens, Begonia, Streptocarpus, Plectranthus and Peperomia.
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A number of genera including Asplenium, Psychotria, Bidens, Cyrtandra, Peperomia, Myrsine, Cyperus, and Melicope have numerous endemic species that evolved in the Marquesas from single ancestral species.
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There are many epiphytes, including Elaphoglossum carolinense, Mecodium polyanthos, Lindsaea rigida, and Peperomia kusaiensis.
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In this habitat, epiphytes are limited by substrate and nutrient availability, and AGs are considered the most important substrate for vascular epiphytes due to their porous texture and enriched N, K, and P relative to other insect carton or surrounding soil This nest houses the ants Camponotus femoratus and Crematogaster levior and the epiphytic plants Peperomia macrostachya and
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Peperomia macrostachya, which occupies 91\% of gardens at the site and which Davidson
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Tillandsia prodigiosa, Peperomia galioides and others), scrub (e.g. Eupatorium sp. and Ternstroemia pringlei) and herbs (e.g. Smilax moranensis, Spigelia longiflora and Salvia spp.).
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