Peperomia hernandifolia--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 002.jpg
Peperomia hernandifolia--Costa Rica. At La Paz Waterfall. 1 Mch 02. 001.jpg
Peperomia hernandifolia, CDavidson10905--Costa Rica. La Selva Biol. Station. 19 Feb 02. 002.jpg
Peperomia hernandifolia, CDavidson10905--Costa Rica. La Selva Biol. Station. 19 Feb 02. 001.jpg
Peperomia hernandiifolia, Croat 95118--Ecuador. Prov. Esmeraldas. Alto Tambo. 21 Feb 05. 028a (3).jpg
Peperomia hernandiifolia, Croat 95118--Ecuador. Prov. Esmeraldas. Alto Tambo. 21 Feb 05. 028a (4).jpg
Peperomia hernandiifolia, Croat 95118--Ecuador. Prov. Esmeraldas. Alto Tambo. 21 Feb 05. 028a (2).jpg
Peperomia hernandiifolia, Croat 95118--Ecuador. Prov. Esmeraldas. Alto Tambo. 21 Feb 05. 028a (1).jpg
Peperomia hernandiifolia, Croat 95118--Ecuador. Prov. Esmeraldas. Alto Tambo. 21 Feb 05.032 (1).jpg
Peperomia hernandiifolia, Croat 95118--Ecuador. Prov. Esmeraldas. Alto Tambo. 21 Feb 05.032 (2).jpg
Peperomia hernandiifolia, Croat 95118--Ecuador. Prov. Esmeraldas. Alto Tambo. 21 Feb 05.032 (4).jpg
Peperomia hernandiifolia, Croat 95118--Ecuador. Prov. Esmeraldas. Alto Tambo. 21 Feb 05.032.jpg
Native to Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is. (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
Ecuador, Esmeraldas (San Lorenzo Canton)
1.078611, -78.666667
Location Remarks
Along Río San Juan 0.7 km N of Lita-San Lorenzo Road. 300 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Terrestrial or epiphytic; stems and petioles violet-purple, short pale-lineate; pedicels purplish violet; spadix pale green.
Location
Costa Rica, Heredia (Pococí Canton, Guápiles)
10.146972, -83.946167
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Braulio Carillo. Roadside barrow near Rio Sucio, off main highway 32.
Collectors
Location
Ecuador, Esmeraldas (San Lorenzo Canton)
1.078611, -78.666667
Location Remarks
Along Río San Juan 0.7 km N of Lita-San Lorenzo Road. 300 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Terrestrial or epiphytic; stems and petioles violet-purple, short pale-lineate; pedicels purplish violet; spadix pale green.
Location
Costa Rica, San José (Vázquez de Coronado Canton, Dulce Nombre de Jesús)
10.136111, -83.971944
Location Remarks
Puntar Los Charcos de Osa
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Piperales
Family
Piperaceae
Genus
Peperomia
Specific Epithet
hernandiifolia
Authorship
(Vahl) A.Dietr.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#185,126 of 335,497
Top 56%
Extinction probability
10%
