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Peperomia sp.

Collection: Fajardo-G., F. et al. - 6102

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 33089
Preparations Excicado - 1
Determiner Fajardo-G., F.
Determination date 2020-01-19

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Antioquia
County San Luis
Locality Río Claro Natural Reserve
Coordinates (verbatim) 5.8933° N - 74.85468° W
Latitud decimal 5.8933
Longitud decimal -74.85468
Elevation (in meters) 329.0000000000
Collection date 2020-01-19

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Piperales
Family Piperaceae
Genus Peperomia
Scientific name Peperomia

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Dólar, Moneditas.
Plant description Epiphytic herb growing ~1-1.5 m off the ground. Leaves have a succulent texture. Inflorescence is a spike with green flowers
Locality and habit remarks Epiphyte located within the Magdalena Valley, in evergreen tropical lowland forest. Epiphyte growing on leguminosae tree ~1-1.5m off the ground in a shaded area underneath the tree canopy. Other epiphytes on leguminosae tree were other species of piparaceae. Other herbacous plants in the surrounding area include ferns, piparaceae and young leguminosae. Epiphyte facing south east, ~2m from a dried up river bed. Epiphyte rare in abundance in the surrounding area

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Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-11-08
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Modified: 2021-09-21 14:17:06

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