Peperomia hendersonensis

As recorded: Peperomia hendersonensis Yunck.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R.F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →
Collector number: 15090
Date: June 17, 1934
Locality: N end
Island: Henderson Island
Region: Pitcairn Islands
Elevation: 5 m
Identified by: Florence, J.
Type status: Holotype
Record type: Preserved specimen

8 Bishop specimens of Peperomia hendersonensis · collected 1934–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 17, 1934, St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Peperomia hendersonensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2014-10-12.

2014-10-12

Henderson Island, Pitcairn Islands

(c) Peter Zika, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Peperomia hendersonensis. BISH 573010. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956291631. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/573010.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956291631 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026