Peperomia oreophila Henschen

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Peperomia oreophila Henschen

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 22790 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. M. Soares Nunes, J. L. Hage & E. B. Dos Santos, 30 May 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Morro do Chapéu Mun. Morro do Chapeu, ca. 8 km SW of the town of Morro do Cahpeu to the west of the road to Utinga. D6.

  • Habitat

    Open scrub in exposed sites, to scattered woodland & marsh. This plant growing o shady rocks.

  • Description

    Creeping fleshy herb with erect pinkish flowering stems to 10 cm. Leaves succulent mid green above pale beneath. Flower spikes pale green. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    See NY barcode 559535

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 559526

    Occurrence ID: da00245e-569a-4007-828c-3bbf3962634c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Peperomia oreophila Henschen det R. Callejas Posada, 1981

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Morro do Chapéu Mun.

  • Locality

    Morro do Chapeu, ca. 8 km SW of the town of Morro do Cahpeu to the west of the road to Utinga. D6

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.58, -41.2

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