CHR 542453 – Peperomia australana Yunck.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 542453
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 June 2001
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Peperomia australana Yuncker
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1997-05-29 (Verbatim: 29-5-1997)
Preferred name:
Peperomia australana Yunck.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Piperales
Family:
Piperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Peperomia oblancifolia ?
Determiner:
Gardner P
Identification date:
1996-07-26 (Verbatim: 26-7-96)
Preferred name:
Peperomia Ruiz & Pav.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Ma'uke Island, N.E. Makatea
Verbatim locality:
Ma'uke Island, N.E. Makatea
Verbatim collector:
Gardner P 10458
Standardised collector:
P. Gardner
Verbatim date:
26-7-96
Start date:
1996-07-26
Country:
Cook Islands
Notes:
Short branched shiny plant. Basal stem 4mm. Leaves mostly alternate oblanceolate. Midrib obvious impressed above. Leaves 25-45 x 10-15mm. Spikes curved 50 x 2mm. Plants completely glabrous. White swollen patches, an artifact of drying (microwave).
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