Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 52973, 12 Jun 1943

  • Location

    Ecuador. Azuay. between Cruz Pamba and Loma de Canela, in region of Río Sadracay, tributary of Río Mehuir, north of Molleturo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4124260

    Occurrence ID: 230d6cf2-6bd3-458f-b0e7-6c0fd2a01a5e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Azuay

  • Locality

    between Cruz Pamba and Loma de Canela, in region of Río Sadracay, tributary of Río Mehuir, north of Molleturo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2315 - 2500 m. (7595 - 8202 ft.)

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TRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 1967,
-fjew yo*;
botanical
l5* ?•i ft
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04124260
HERBARIUM
T. G. YUNCKER
PIPER ACE AE
?Peperomia rotundifolia (L.) HBK.
(Sterile)
Det. T. G: Yuncker
52973
Peperomia
"preñadilia"
PLANTS OF ECUADOR
pendant epiphyte© at base of tree
trunk: on vertical slope*
spikes green; erect; leaves fleshy.
Used for treating ©olds and grippe;
cook the plant with other remedies
Prov. Azuay: forested slopes between Cruz Pamba and Loma de
Canela, in region of Rio Sadracay, tributary of Rio Mehuir, north of
Molleturo, altitude 2,315-2,500 meters.
JULIAN A. STEYERMARK
JUNE 12, 1943
04124260