Peperomia Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Peperomia

  • Collector(s)

    K. J. Wurdack 5152 with K. M. Redden, C. Perry, D. Hunter, T. Hunter, 23 May 2009

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Kako River, Chinakuruk Mountain to Amerindian farm.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03783994

    Occurrence ID: 04576ffd-344b-4f38-afd9-d861992629c3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Peperomia Ruiz & Pav.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Kako River, Chinakuruk Mountain to Amerindian farm.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1119 m. (3671 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.6136, -60.7225

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Plants of the Guiana Shield
Piperaceae
Peperomia
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Kako River, Chinakuruk
Mountain to Amerindian farm.
5° 36' 49"N, 60° 43' 21" W Elev. 1119 m.
Laterite and white sand. Epiphyte growing on log with KJW
5153. Leaves thickened green above, light green below.
Inflorescence opposite leaves. Flowers small, green.
K. J. Wurdack 5152
with: K. M. Redden, C. Perry, D. Hunter, T. Hunter & 23 May 2009
United States National Herbarium (US)
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
EMu in: 10709596
03783994