Peperomia obovatilimba C.DC.

Determined by T. J. Motley
2006
PLANTS OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
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Peperò«ia obovatiliiba C. DC
PIPERfìCEfiE
E. Maui: Hana Forest Reserve, above Hana, upper drainages of
Kauai papa; Metrosideros-Dicranopteris *ontane net forest and
shrubland with Cheirodendron, Tetraplasandra,, Hedyotis
terainalis & H. hillebrandii, Cleraontia satue'1 li siibsp.
hanaensis, Biplazius sandmcianui. Threats: Tibouchina
herbacea, Pas pa Jut urvillei, P. conjugatus, Hedychi us
gardnerianuM & H. coronariui, pigs. Ele\f. 3000--3B0H ft.
2Q—35 cm tall herb; steis red, leaves (kirk ¡jrfen, intern-
costal regions red; several thousand in .cool ¿¿hade", highly
attractive. Lat/Long: 2045 N 15603 U
K. R. Hood 7987
R. Hobdy
31. mi. 1999
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