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armadana

Taxon

Peperomia armadana C.DC.

Protologue J. Bot. (Morot) 4: 399. 1890BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 118.jpg

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 118.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 119.jpg

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 119.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 113.jpg

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 113.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 115.jpg

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 115.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 114.jpg

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 114.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 121.jpg

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 121.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 120.jpg

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 120.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 117.jpg

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 117.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 116.jpg

Peperomia, Croat94851--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Penas Blancas. 19 Feb 05. 116.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Colombia, Ecuador (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Croat, T 94851

February 18, 2005

Location

Ecuador, Carchi (Tulcán Canton)

0.802222, -77.929167

Location Remarks

Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Creeping; blades velvety; midrib pale; spike yellowish green.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Family

Piperaceae

Genus

Peperomia

Specific Epithet

armadana

Authorship

C.DC.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.8

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#181,801 of 335,497

Top 55%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →