Peperomia alata Ruiz & Pav.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  Andrés Ibáñez Prov.

• Locality

  near eastermost antennas in the Tres Cruces area, 11.5 km (by road) east of turnoff at Bermejo from the Santa Cruz - Samaipata highway

• Elevation

  Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -18.12, -63.57

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Piperaceae Peperomia alata Ruiz & Pav.
det. M. Nee, 2002
Depto. Santa Cruz: Prov. Andrés Ibanez, near easternmost
antennas in the Tres Cruces area, 11.5 km (by road) east of
turnoff at Bermejo from the Santa Cruz-Samaipata
highway. Semi-deciduous forest and edges, on slopes, with
Pachy stroma longifolium, Acacia tucumanensis.
18°07’S, 63°34’W. alt. 1500 m.
On rotten log. Leaves distichous; stems winged.
Coll.: M. Nee, M. Sundue & S. Churchill 51936
21 March 2002
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