Peplonia

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|image = Peplonia bradeana (Fontella & E.A.Schwarz) Fontella & Rapini (7852095022).jpg

|image_caption = Peplonia bradeana

|display_parents = 2

|taxon = Peplonia

|authority =Decne. (1844)

|type_species = Peplonia nitida

|type_species_authority = Decne.

|synonyms =

• Gonioanthela {{small|Malme (1927)}}
• Macroditassa {{small|Malme (1927)}}

|synonyms_ref = [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:3584-1 Peplonia Decne.] Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 July 2023.

}}

Peplonia is a group of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1844.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/163501#page/553/mode/1up Decaisne, Joseph. 1844. Decaisne, Joseph Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 8: 545-546] in Latin[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40004217 Tropicos, genus Peplonia] The entire genus is endemic to Brazil.Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906080403/http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/ |date=2015-09-06 }}. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro