Peperomia hernandiifolia (Vahl) A.Dietr.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Peperomia hernandiifolia (Vahl) A.Dietr.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 7839 with G. Breckon, 23 Jan 1996

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Ponce. Toro Negro Forest Reserve, headwaters of Inabon River due S of Rd 143, km 18.8-18.9.

  • Habitat

    Forested valley. Dominated by Calycogonium squamulosum and Cyrilla racemiflora.

  • Description

    Trailing herb; many-branched; stems fleshy, reddish tinged; branches to 30 cm long; leaves ascending; petioles reddish; blades horizontal to pendulous; inflorescence erect, greenish. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 559257

    Occurrence ID: ed5e928e-d7e7-46c8-b351-dd9c10a20e9a

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Ponce

  • Locality

    Toro Negro Forest Reserve, headwaters of Inabon River due S of Rd 143, km 18.8-18.9

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1160 - 1260 m. (3806 - 4134 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.1619, -66.5756

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