CHR 482531 – Peperomia leptostachya Hook. & Arn.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 482531
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
13 May 2013
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Peperomia blanda var. floribunda (Miq.) H.Huber
Determiner:
Redmond DN
Identification date:
2013-05-13 (Verbatim: 13 May 2013)
Preferred name:
Peperomia leptostachya Hook. & Arn.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Piperales
Family:
Piperaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following Forster, P.I. 1993: Austrobaileya 4: 93-104.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Peperomia leptostachya Hook. & Arn.
Determiner:
J Florence
Identification date:
1992-05-03 (Verbatim: 3 May 1992)
Preferred name:
Peperomia leptostachya Hook. & Arn.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, near Mouatapu
Verbatim locality:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, near Mouatapu
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 50/FP
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
3 May 1992
Start date:
1992-05-03
Country:
French Polynesia
Altitudes:
from 200m
Habitat:
Near ridge top, small remnant stand of lau indigenous forest, on mossy tree branch.
Microhabitat:
Epiphyte.
Notes:
Habit ascending, most of plant erect. Leaves thick, succulent, whitish-green beneath, slightly shining above. Spikes erect, deep green. Fairly common.
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