Peperomia chimboana C.DC.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Peperomia chimboana C.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    G. L. Sobel 2260 with Jeremy Strudwick, 28 Mar 1980

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Parque Nacional Henri Pittier. Small mountain on left hand side of road, about 300 metres up road from Estacion Biologica-entrance through gate in fence. Collection up to 1 km up path from gate.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4121612

    Occurrence ID: 26bf609e-d945-49d7-a4cb-7e2b32740f85

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Henri Pittier. Small mountain on left hand side of road, about 300 metres up road from Estacion Biologica-entrance through gate in fence. Collection up to 1 km up path from gate.

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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PLANTS UF VENEZUELA
State of Merida
No. 2260
Piperaceae
Peperomia choroniana
Parque Nacional Henri Pittier. Small mountain
on left hand side of road, about 300 metres
up road from Estacion Biologica-entrance
through gate in fence. Collections up to 1 km
up path from gate. Steep slopes, deep leaf
litter.
Trailing, succulent herb, in deep leaf
litter, rooting at intervals on stem. Stems
green covered in deep red markings. Leaves
ca. 15 cm.- lamina - petioles with same
marking as stem ca. 10 cm. Upper leaf surface
! conspicuously silvery, white in center. Lower
leaf grey green with very fine hairs. Growing
close to # 2259.
Gail L. Sobel and Jeremy Strudwick
28 March 1980
Fieldwork supported in part by W.F.Dreer
Award by Cornell University to Gail L. Sobel
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