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Peperomia
As recorded: Peperomia Ruiz & Pav.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.; Abbott, L.; Buck, M.; Hobdy, R.W.L. Abbott →Mrs. P.H. Buck →Robert Hobdy →Steven Perlman →
- Collector number
- 10677
- Date
- January 24, 1989
- Locality
- Puu Alii N.A.R, Survey, transcet 7 Waikolu Valley rim toward sea cliffs
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1511, -156.9060 ± 2,707 m
- Elevation
- 975 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Peperomia observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-15.

2026-07-15
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-02
Molokaʻi, Kaunakakai, HI, US
(c) Victor Rogers-Phillips, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-20
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-16
Hawaii, US
(c) gingaaninjaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-08
Hawaii, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-10
Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Hoolehua, HI, US
(c) gingaaninjaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia. BISH 614365. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956326006. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/614365.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956326006 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
