Peperomia tumida
Peperomia tumida is a species of flowering plant from the genus Peperomia. It was first described by Luis Sodiro and published in the book "Contribuciones al conocimiento de la Flora Ecuatoriana... Monografia i. Piperaceas Ecuatorianas 1: 164. 1901". It primarily grows on wet tropical biomes. The species name came from Latin word "tumidus", which means swollen. It may be a synonym of Peperomia parasitica. It is endemic to Ecuador. First recorded specimens where found at an altitude of 2600 meters in Pichincha.