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Peperomia blanda

(Jacq.) Kunth (1816)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Magnoliids Order: Piperales Family: Piperaceae Genus: Peperomia

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 67 (1816)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth poomau canyon Dry to mesic relic Diospyros forest along stream, mostly dominated by non-native taxa including Melia azedarach, Aleurites, Lantana camara, Triumfetta semitriloba, Melinis spp., Salvia coccinea, with occasional native dry forest trees of Flueggea, Bobea timonloides, Rauvolfia, Nesoluma, Metrosideros, Erythrina.; goats, weeds, land slides. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wood, k.r. query, m. collector number: 11758 Kauai BISH 1/23/2006
2 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth koloa, national tropical botanical garden in lawai valley; nursery at pump 6. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. h. lorence 8156 Hawaii US 4/18/1997
3 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth east maui, ulupalakua, adjacent to tedeschi winery, nw of puu mahoe Growing on lichen-encrusted lava rock wall in mesic forest under Schinus terebinthifolius-Cinnamomum camphora open overstory, with Bryophyllum pinnatum groundcover. Substrate consists of soil pockets on moderate rocky slope. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imada, c.t. puttock, c.; bily, p.; lyons, a.; brown, j. collector number: 2002-14 Maui BISH 7/16/2002
4 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth Waimea District. Waimea Canyon rim, north facing slopes below road, ca. 4 km above Waimea town. Relic Dodonaea shrubland w/ Waltheria Indica, Bidens sandwicensis, Lipochaeta connata, Sida fallax, Schiedea spergulina, Spermolepis hawaiiensis, Heteropogon contortus, Panicum konaense, Doryopteris decora, Peperomia blanda v PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wood, K.R. 18030 Kauai BISH 12/20/2018
5 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth hanapepe, kapahili gulch, north facing slopes below k.r. wood cliff side property and sub-division Dodonaea viscosa mixed lowland dry shrubland with Erythrina sandwicensis, Lipochaeta connata, Santalum ellipticum, Heteropogon contortus, Panicum torridum, Panicum cf pellitum, Sicyos herbstii, Doryopteris decora, Peperomia leptostachya, Plumbag PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wood, k.r. collector number: 14893 Kauai BISH 2/21/2012
6 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth East Maui, Ulupalakua, adjacent to Tedeschi Winery, NW of Puu Mahoe Growing on lichen-encrusted lava rock wall in mesic forest under Schinus terebinthifolius-Cinnamomum camphora open overstory, with Bryophyllum pinnatum groundcover. Substrate consists of soil pockets on moderate rocky slope. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imada, C.T. Puttock, C.; Bily, P.; Lyons, A.; Brown, J. Collector Number: 2002-14 Maui BISH 7/16/2002
7 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth p.t.b.g. [pacific tropical botanic garden], lawai valley Growing on dry, shaded rocks. Occasional in valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 2333 A 1/26/1972
8 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth halawa valley, along trail, halawa river on rocks PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. st. john, r. j. baker, j. w. coulter, f. r. fosberg & t. g. yuncker 12709 A 12/8/1932
9 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth waianae mts., piko-trail, upper side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3363 A 12/4/1932
10 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth small gully, n.w. side ulumawas, kailua PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13555 CM 1/24/1937
11 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth puu pihakapu, mahaulepu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 2208 CM 10/7/1971
12 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth [no additional data] PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wilkes expedition GH
13 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth near 1788 lava flow near kalapuna On an lava in arid, sunny district PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener & y. iwasaki 3884 GH 2/7/1930
14 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth south edahanui, waianae range PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 17,096 GH 4/22/1936
15 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth hamakua forest, kaui PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. f. rock 8583 GH 9/8/1910
16 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth [no additional data] PRESERVED_SPECIMEN w. b. hillebrand 449 GH 1865-07-08
17 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth kawainui ditch trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN m. r. crosby & w. r. anderson 1573 GH 6/28/1964
18 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth near waiaheuaheua gulch In rock crevices of cliff in very dry region PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener & h. wiebke 2757 GH 4/18/1928
19 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth Waimea District. Hanapepe, Kapahili gulch, north facing slopes below K. R. Wood cliff side property and sub-division. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kenneth R. Wood|Steven Perlman Wood 14893 Missouri Botanical Garden 2/21/2012
20 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth waimea drainage basin, west side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. n. forbes 960 NHMUK 7/3/1914
21 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth waimea district hanapepe, kapahili gulch, north facing slopes below k.r. wood cliff side property and sub-division dodonaea viscosa mixed lowland PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. r. wood 14893 NY 2/21/2012
22 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth waimea district. hanapepe, kapahili gulch, north facing slopes below k. r. wood cliff side property and sub-division. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN kenneth r. wood|steven perlman wood 14893 PH 2/21/2012
23 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth [no additional data] in forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wilkes expedition GH
24 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth above saw mill PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wilkes expedition GH
25 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth valley west of east ohia wet rocks PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener & h. wiebke 3067 GH 7/16/1928
26 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth along the hanapepe river, near the falls PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. a. heller 2510 GH
27 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth [no additional data] in forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN m. j. remy 181 GH
28 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth Kawainui Ditch Trail Occasional on rock PRESERVED_SPECIMEN M. R. Crosby & W. R. Anderson 1573 HUH 6/28/1964
29 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth 11-3862 2nd st volcano, in mauna loa estates. With Metrosideros polymorpha, Cibotium glaucum, Sadleria cyatheoides, Dicranopteris linearis, and Coprosma spp.; at mid elevation rainforest; in deep shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN katharine brown 11 ID 1/3/2012
30 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth along old railroad cut, west slope of lawai valley on property of lawai-kai PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. j. fay 165 NHMUK 1/23/1974
31 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth Waimea District Hanapepe, Kapahili gulch, north facing slopes below K.R. Wood cliff side property and sub-division Dodonaea viscosa mixed lowland PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 14893 NY 2/21/2012
32 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth Limahuli Lower Preserve. Mixed wet forest, Restoration Site. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Emory Griffin-Noyes EGN 516 Kauai PTBG 2/29/2012
33 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth Hanapepe, Kapahili gulch, north facing slopes below K. R. Wood cliff side property and sub-division Dodonaea viscosa mixed lowland dry shrubland PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 14893 Kauai PTBG 2/21/2012
34 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth waianae mts., puu kaala, 3d gulch e. of puu kaupakuhale Montane wet forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker & e. y. hosaka 3366 RSA 10/23/1932
35 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth Koloa, National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley; nursery at Pump 6. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D. H. 8156 Kauai US 4/18/1997
36 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth pelekunu forest, holokai PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. f. rock 10372 Kauai US 2/8/1910
37 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth in waialae PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. a. heller 2237 Maui US 1895-04-29
38 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth Koloa, National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley; nursery at Pump 6. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. H. Lorence 8156 Kauai US 4/18/1997
39 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth honolulu side of palikea PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 4231 USF 10/23/1932
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