Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    H. Balslev 4590 with Dominique Irvine, 01 Dec 1983-07 Dec 1983

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo. Comuna San José de Payamino at Rio Payamino 4-5 hours upstream from Coca in motor canoe.

  • Habitat

    Tropical rainforest and old gardens.

  • Description

    Epiphyte. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 559741

    Occurrence ID: aa366231-dfd6-47fc-920a-e8fd8872b7bf

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Napo

  • Locality

    Comuna San José de Payamino at Rio Payamino 4-5 hours upstream from Coca in motor canoe

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.5, -77.3

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New York Botanical Garden
Te per orni* roiu»d,\folia. Cl)
i/f*// Qcfj/ej&j /fi
PIPERACEAE
Peperomia
Quichua: Butun-sillo	(PT)
ÑAPO: Comuna San José de Payamino at Rio
Payamino 4-5 hours upstream frcm Coca in
motor canoe, o°k>'5
Tropical rainforest and old gardens,
300 m. 1-7 Dec 1983.
PLANTS OF ECUADOR
NEW YORK BOTANjCAL GARDEN
00559741
Epiphyte on dead trunk in forest. Used
against toothache. The lvs. are cooked
with other lvs. and the tooth is wanned
up with it.
H. BALSLEV & DOMINIQUE IRVINE 4590
00559741