The first specimens where collected in
Veracruz, Mexico.
Peperomia tenerrima has stems that are ramose, creeping, and with erect branches. The leaves are
glabrous, four whorled, shortly
petiolate,
obcordate, cornusulate, subnervular, obsoletely ciliate and pubescent. It has a single elongated
spike at the tip. The branches are pollicate and bipollicate with the
petiole being third and half-length of the
laminae. ==Taxonomy and Naming==