Peperomia venulosa is a species of epiphyte from the genus Peperomia. It grows in wet tropical biomes. It was first described by Truman G. Yuncker in 1957. Etymology Venulosa came from the word "venule". Venule is a small vein that connects capillaries to a larger vein. Subtaxa Two varieties are recognized: Peperomia venulosa var. avenulosa Peperomia venulosa var. venulosa Distribution Peperomia venulosa is native to Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador. In Colombia, specimens are collected at an elevation of 780–1900 meters. Specimens in Peru and Ecuador can be found at an elevation of 800-2015 meters. References venulosa Flora of Peru Flora of Colombia Flora of Ecuador Plants described in 1957 Taxa named by Truman G. Yuncker