Peperomia acuminata Ruiz & Pav.

• Region

  West Indies

• Country

  Dominican Republic

• State/Province

  La Vega

• Locality

  Near the pyramid, 13 Km from Valle Nuevo on the road to San Jose de Ocoa.

• Elevation

  Alt. 2500 m. (8202 ft.)

• Coordinates

  18.6522, -70.5834

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  2014

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates were determined by measuring 13 km along Hwy. 42 from Valle Nuevo toward San José de Ocoa. Linear extent = distance from center to farthest extent of starting city (2002 m) Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
La Vega
No*	^	19 August 1967
Peperomia acuminata R. and P.	, . ^
det. Bro, Alain Liogier
Terrestrial on mossy (Sphagnum) hillside in open
pine stand.
Very moist burned and timbered pineland (near the pyramid), ca.
13 km. from Valle Nuevo on the road to San José de Ocoa. Elev.
ca. 2500 m.
Gerald J. Gastony, Gayle C. Jones, and Daniel H. Norris
Collected under auspices of Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, New
York Botanical Garden, and Smithsonian Institution, with collaboration of
Dr. E. de Js. Marcano F., Universidad Autônoma de Santo Domingo.
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Peperomia	P<xw\
Annot. Guido MATHIEU (GENT) - Nov 2005
Peperomia nigropunctata Miq.
IV/93	Det. Alain U. Liogier
lot. Garden, Univ. P. Rico
01370045