Peperomia pubirhachis is a species of epiphyte in the genus Peperomia that is endemic in Colombia. It grows on wet tropical biomes. Its conservation status is Threatened.
Description The type specimen was collected in San Francisco, Colombia.
Taxonomy and naming It was described in 1950 by Truman G. Yuncker in , from specimens collected by García Barriga. It got its name from description of the species, which literally translates to hairy rachis.
Distribution and habitat It is endemic in Colombia. It grows on a epiphyte environment and is a herb. In Colombia, its elevation range is 1550 meters. It grows on wet tropical biomes.
Conservation This species is assessed as Threatened, in a preliminary report.
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