Peperomia obtusifolia (L.) A.Dietr.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Peperomia obtusifolia (L.) A.Dietr.

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Solomon 9375, 24 Jan 1983

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Nor Yungas Prov. 4.5 km below Yolosa, then 14 km W on road up Rio Huarinilla. Along old, abandoned road to Hacienda Sandillan, on south side of river.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed forest with some fields, a few large trees. Cliff faces and open areas rather dry. On tree trunks or rocks.

  • Description

    Epiphyte; inflorescence erect. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 559509

    Occurrence ID: 4bd0a0ca-54be-4206-827e-3ab17f1c2ab8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Nor Yungas Prov.

  • Locality

    4.5 km below Yolosa, then 14 km W on road up Rio Huarinilla. Along old, abandoned road to Hacienda Sandillan, on south side of river

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 - 1300 m. (3937 - 4265 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.2, -67.83

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‘Fieldwork supported by the National Science Foundation”
The New York Botanical Garden
peperomia obtusifolia (L.) A. Dietrich
det: R, Callejas. 1984
B O L_ I V I A
PIPERACEAE
Peperomi a
Dpto. La Paz. Prov. Nor Yungas, 4.5 km
be)ow Yolosa, then 14 km W on road up
Rio Huarini I la. Along old, abandoned
road to Hacienda Sandillan; on south
side of river. Elev. 1200-1300 m.
16 *12 * S * , 67® 50 * W .
Disturbed forest with some fields, a few
large trees. Cliff faces and open areas
rather dry. Epiphyte on tree trunks or
rocks. Inflorescences erect.
24 Jan. 1983
J.C. Solomon 9375
Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium
00559509