Peperomia alata Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Peperomia alata Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 88851, 25 Jan 1961

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. North of road. Summit of west-facing wooded escarpment, E. of Miamo, Hato de Nuria. Altiplanicie de Nuria.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4121223

    Occurrence ID: 67e1e4ae-3334-40a3-94a0-47756c43237f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    North of road. Summit of west-facing wooded escarpment, E. of Miamo, Hato de Nuria. Altiplanicie de Nuria

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 550 m. (1312 - 1804 ft.)

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INSTITUTO BOTANICO, CARACAS-NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Botanical Exploration
ESTADO BOLIVAR, VENEZUELA
No. 888^1
Peperoraia alata R & P
Det. T. G* Yuncker, Oct, 1962
Epiphyte on large boulders near stonmit; stem erect, dull
green to dull lavender; spikes pale green, 2.£ ram. diam.
leaves coriaceous, green above with $ faint dull
green nerves above, silvery below with 3 faint nerves.
North of road.
Summit of west-facing wooded escarpment, E. of Miamo, Hato de Nuria,
Altiplanicie de Nuria, alt. 400-550 m.
Julian A. Steyermark___January 25, 1961
Field work supported in part by funds provided by the Institute) Botanico, the National Science Found -
ation and The New York Botanical Garden.
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