Peperomia leptostachya
Slender Peperomia
As recorded: Peperomia blanda var. floribunda (Miq.) H.Huber
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.; Sachet, M.-H.F. Raymond Fosberg →M.-H Sachet →
- Collector number
- 63324
- Date
- July 6, 1982
- Locality
- Raiatea; lower Faaroa Valley, about 1 km above head of Faaroa Bay.
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Identified by
- Florence, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 6, 1982, Fosberg, F.R.; Sachet, M.-H. also collected 10 other specimens.
Peperomia leptostachya observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,116 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Mundoolun QLD, Australia
(c) PeterCopping, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Jervis Bay, NSW, AU
(c) maxwell_167, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Jervis Bay, Jervis Bay Territory, AU
(c) maxwell_167, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Flinders Peak Conservation Park, Peak Crossing, QLD, AU
(c) cjmp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga, South Africa
(c) murraykeeton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Dorrigo Mountain NSW 2453, Australia
(c) Andrew Thornhill, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Peperomia leptostachya. BISH 661530. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956226291. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/661530.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956226291 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026