Systematics Collections Data

CHR 473890 – Peperomia ×abscondita J.W.Moore

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 473890
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Peperomia × abscondita J.W.Moore ?
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2002-02-21 (Verbatim: 21/2/2002)
Preferred name:
Peperomia ×abscondita J.W.Moore
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Piperales
Family:
Piperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Peperomia leptostachya Hook.et Arn.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1990-08-03 (Verbatim: 3 Aug 1990)
Preferred name:
Peperomia leptostachya Hook. & Arn.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rarotonga, Te Vaakauta Ridge, Main Peak
Verbatim locality:
Rarotonga, Te Vaakauta Ridge, Main Peak
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 3489/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
3 Aug 1990
Start date:
1990-08-03
Country:
Cook Islands
Altitudes:
from 420m
Habitat:
Open low forest near base of peak; on steep bank
Notes:
A small clump with stems not creeping. Leaves thick and succulent, shining green and +/- concave above, very pale green below. No reproductive seen parts elsewhere.(Altitude greater than usual for this hybrid, i.e. 350-400 m below Te Vaakauta Peak [Sykes WR])
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Very atypical for P. blanda although hairy.
[Sykes WR]
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice