Peperomia macrostachya (Vahl) A.Dietr.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Peperomia macrostachya (Vahl) A.Dietr.

  • Collector(s)

    R. S. Cowan 2158, 13 Mar 1962

  • Location

    Guyana. Kaieteur Plateau. Bottom of Potaro Gorge near Kaieteur Falls to western rim of splash-basin of Falls.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4122915

    Occurrence ID: 774bb347-afd3-44d5-b2c9-4919b3ae8f14

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Kaieteur Plateau. Bottom of Potaro Gorge near Kaieteur Falls to western rim of splash-basin of Falls

  • Elevation

    Alt. 213 m. (699 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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No. 2158
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
Kaieteur Plateau
Peperonda macrostachya (Vahl) A. Dietr.
Locally frequent, brittle-fleshy herb climbing on
shaded sides of rocks near base of Falls
Bottom of Potaro Gorge near Kaieteur Falls to western rim of splash-basin of Falls, ca.
700 ft. elevation.
R. S. Cowan
and
T. R. Söderström
March 13, 1962
Det-T.G. Yuncker 6/1962
Collected on the Smithsonian Institution Botany-Exhibits Expedition of 1962
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