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BISH 729731Botany

Peperomia pellucida

Pepper elder

As recorded: Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae

Collected by
Dores, A.
Collector number
210
Date
November 5, 2003
Locality
Yosmaru
Island
Pohnpei
Region
U Municipality, Micronesia
Coordinates
6.9458, 158.2720
Elevation
10 m
Identified by
Flynn, T.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
64 Bishop specimens of Peperomia pellucida · collected 1893–2012Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On November 5, 2003, Dores, A. also collected 4 other specimens.

Still here: Peperomia pellucida observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-04.

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

Cite this specimen

Peperomia pellucida. BISH 729731. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956283362. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/729731.

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