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Peperomia hirtipetiola

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BISH 61942Botany

Peperomia hirtipetiola

As recorded: Peperomia hirtipetiola C.DC.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae

Collected by: Forbes, C.N.
Collector number: 2645.M
Date: June 28, 1920
Locality: Haipuaena, L ridge
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type: Preserved specimen

66 Bishop specimens of Peperomia hirtipetiola · collected 1910–2024Species page ›

Peperomia hirtipetiola observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-20.

Peperomia hirtipetiola observed 2025-03-20

2025-03-20

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Peperomia hirtipetiola observed 2024-09-23

2024-09-23

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Peperomia hirtipetiola observed 2023-11-03

2023-11-03

Hawaii, US

(c) Brayden Pollvogt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Peperomia hirtipetiola observed 2023-11-03

2023-11-03

Hawaii, US

(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Peperomia hirtipetiola. BISH 61942. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956598226. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/61942.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956598226 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026