Peperomia flavinerva C. DC. , Coll. Hawaii Publ. Bull. 2: 24. 1913. Type information: Holotype [G-DC]. J. F. Rock 6142. February 1910. Moloka`i: Pelekunu forest.1465m. Isotype(s) [BISH [2], GH]. =Peperomia cookiana