BISH 169284Botany

Peperomia hombronii

As recorded: Peperomia hombronii C.DC.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae

Collected by: Quayle, E.H.
Collector number: 35
Date: August 1, 1922
Locality: Pirae-Moua Aorai Trail.
Island: Tahiti
Region: French Polynesia
Identified by: Florence, J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

31 Bishop specimens of Peperomia hombronii · collected 1921–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 1, 1922, Quayle, E.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Peperomia hombronii observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-09-24.

2024-09-24

Moorea, French Polynesia, PF

(c) Ixchel Gonzalez-Ramirez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Peperomia hombronii. BISH 169284. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956454082. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/169284.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956454082 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026