Peperomia urocarpa Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Peperomia urocarpa Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

  • Collector(s)

    J. van Rooden 680 with B. J. H. ter Welle, S. M. C. Topper, 15 Nov 1979

  • Location

    Colombia. Choco. drainage basin of Río San Juan, tributary Río Taparal.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2021.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4125264

    Occurrence ID: 8113041d-bc95-4e1e-81ba-dedb23a93984

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Choco

  • Locality

    drainage basin of Río San Juan, tributary Río Taparal

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.25, -77.17

  • Location Notes

    [South America]; [Map associated with specimen]

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FLORA COLOMBIANA
HERB. ACAD. RHENO - TRAJECTAE (U)
Field work supported by Miquel foundation,
Treub foundation and private persons.
15 nov. 1979-6 dec. 1979
leg. J. van Rooden, B.J.H. ter Welle & S.M.C. Topper
no. 680
Woodsample Uw--
Hab.: DEPARTAMENTO CHOCO: drainage basin of Río San Juán, tributary
Rio Taparal, 4° 15' N 77° 10' W, alt. s.m. 200 m., annual rainfall 7400 mm.,
rel. hum. 86 °/o, average temp. 22 - 30°C. Along the riverains at high waterlevel,
primary tropical lowland rainforest.
fam. Piperaceae
nom. scient. Peperomia urocarpa Fischer & Meyer
det R. Callejas. 1986
Growing at the top of a dead trunk, 2 m
tall. Stems green, dirty purple spotted.
Lvs. dull green above, pale green beneath.
Peduncle as the stem, spike up to 4*5 cm,
2 mm 0, brownish green.
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