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Peperomia tetraphylla
As recorded: Peperomia tetraphylla (G.Forst.) Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Cuddihy, L.W.
- Collector number
- 759
- Date
- March 3, 1981
- Locality
- Laupahoehoe section of Hilo Forest Reserve, North Hilo District,
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.9333, -155.2833
- Elevation
- 945 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 3, 1981, Cuddihy, L.W. also collected 13 other specimens.
Still here: Peperomia tetraphylla observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-12.

2026-09-12
Paauhau, HI 96727, USA
(c) cgchimera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-01-16
Kalopa State Recreation Area, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Cat Chang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia tetraphylla. BISH 656826. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956701073. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/656826.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956701073 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
