Peperomia acuminata Ruiz & Pav. belongs to the Piperaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Peperomia, RVasquez31471--Peru. Prov. Oxa. Parq. Nac. Yanachaga Chemillen. 12 Oct 06. 321.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Piperales
Family
Piperaceae
Genus
Peperomia
Specific Epithet
acuminata
Authorship
Ruiz & Pav.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
10/11/2006
Location
Peru, Pasco, Oxapampa
-10.337778, -75.251944
Location Remarks
Dist. Palcazú, Parque Nacional Yanachaga-Chemillen. Estación Biológica Paujil, camino hacia pozo tigre. Bosque primario sobre suelo de arenisca. 850 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Antonio Peña Cruz, J. Mateo M.
Notes
Bosque remanente en borde de quebrada. Hierba 0.60 m, infructescencias inmaduros verdes.
4/8/2008
Location
Costa Rica, Heredia
10.146972, -83.946167
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Braulio Carillo. Roadside barrow near Rio Sucio, off main highway 32.
Collectors
Barry E. Hammel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Epifita; pedunculo rojo vino; espiga (frutos) verde.
