Peperomia sp.

Piperaceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 94574
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson & Sharon Christoph
Identified By
SourceC. Davidson
Date14 February 2005
CountryEcuador
provincePichincha
LocationVicinity of Bellavista km 12 on road from Tandayapa to Mindo.
Lat/LongS 00 01 02 W 078 44 49
NoteEpiphytic near ground, stems and petioles dark violet-purple, semiglossy; blades peltate, markedly bicolorous; spikes purple.

Local Habitat

1.3km distance

LocationEcuador, Prov. Pichincha, Along road from Tandayapa to Mindo via Bellavista, 1.7-2.1 km not beyond Bellavista., S 00 01 02 W 078 44 07
Date14 February 2005
EcologyCloud forest.

6.9km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Vicinity of Bellavista Cloud Forest Preserve, along side road to Bellavista Scientific Research Station and side road to Nanegalito, departing main Bellavista-Mindo Road, 1.2 km S of Bellavista, 0.3 km to 1 km west of Tandayapa-Mindo Road., S 00 01 16 W 078 41 07
Date27 March 2006
EcologyMedium to high elevation cloud forest

6.9km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, vicinity of Bellavista Cloud Forest Preserve, along side road to Bellavista Scientific Research Station and side road to Nanegalito, departing main Bellavista-Mindo Road, 1.2 km S of Bellavista, 0.3 km to 1 km west of Tandayapa-Mindo Road., S 00 01 16 W 078 41 07
Date27 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest.