Peperomia galioides Kunth

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Bolívar

• County/Municipio

  Piar Mun.

• Locality

  Aparaman-tepui, westernmost of 4 tepuis in the Aparaman range

• Elevation

  Alt. 2100 m. (6890 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.9, -62.12

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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Plants pressed in 30-50% Isopropyl Alcohol
Funds provided by GEO Magazine, Germany, and Julian Steyermark
Logistical support provided By Terramar Foundation, Venezuela
VENEZUELA
PIPERACEAE.
Peperomîa galfoldes H.B.K.
EDO. BOLIVAR:
Aparaman-tepuI
in the Aparama
62* 071W• Summi
stone mesa; w
and taI I rock
and low on the
shrubs growing
Herb» 20-30 cm
at nodes; InfI
Det. J.A. Steyermark» 1987
Dlst. Plar.
» westernmost of 4 tepuls
n range, 2100 m. 5*54fN>
t of highly eroded sand-
th crevices 20-30 m deep
columns. Vegetation sparse
columns# small trees and
In crevIces.
high; branches root Ing
orescence light green.
NEW YOflK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Bruce K.
MISSOURI
27 March 1987
Holst 367 9
BOTANICAL GARDEN
HERBARIUM (M0)
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