Peperomia tetraphylla (G.Forst.) Hook. & Arn.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  French Polynesia

• State/Province

  Tubuai Islands

• County/Municipio

  Rapa (Commune)

• Locality

  Mt. Motu, slopes along northern shore of Hiri Bay

• Elevation

  Alt. 180 m. (591 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -27.6014, -144.356

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
National Geographic Society, 2002 Rapa iti Expedition
Piperaceae
Peperomia tetraphylla (G. Forst.) Hook. & Am.
French Polynesia, Austral Islands, Rapa. Mt. Motu, Slopes
along northern shore of Hiri Bay. 180 m, 144°2r20" W,
27°36'05" S.
On drip wall in rock crack in forest mixed with native species
Cyathea, Myrsine, Metrosideros, Macropiper, Nesoluma,
Allophyllus, Melicope, and invasive Psidium cattleianum.
Timothy J Motley 2693	Apr. 3, 2002
w/ Ron Fenstemacher and Steve Perlman
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