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Peperomia membranacea
As recorded: Peperomia membranacea Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.; Kirkpatrick, M.Megan Kirkpatrick →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 15391
- Date
- February 6, 2013
- Locality
- Waimea district
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,109 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 6, 2013, Wood, K.R.; Kirkpatrick, M. also collected 5 other specimens.
Peperomia membranacea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2013. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 35 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-09.
2026-04-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Megan LR Steiner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-01
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) David Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-01-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Krimzz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia membranacea. BISH 755561. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956202254. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/755561.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956202254 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026