John Vaughan Thompson

British military surgeon, marine biologist, zoologist, botanist, and published naturalist (1779-1847).

John Vaughan Thompson FLS (19 November 1779 – 21 January 1847) was a British military surgeon, marine biologist, zoologist, botanist, and published naturalist.

Abbreviations: J.V.Thomps.

Occupations: zoologist, physician, marine biologist, botanist, biologist

Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Dates: 1779-11-19T00:00:00Z – 1847-01-21T00:00:00Z

Birth place: Berwick-upon-Tweed

Authorship mentions: 1 plant, 0 fungi

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Peperomia quadrangularis (J.V.Thomps.) A.Dietr. 1831

plant species in the piperaceae family

Peperomia quadrangularis, commonly known as the beetle peperomia, is a species of plant in the genus Peperomia of the family Piperaceae. Its native range is in tropical America, including areas in northern South America, Central America and the West Indies. As a houseplant it is often sold under the synonym Peperomia angulata with lighter variants labelled "rocca verde" and darker "rocca scuro", and sometimes abbreviated (e.g. "Peperomia rocca scuro").

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