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Peperomia hesperomannii

Wawra (1875)

This name is accepted

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

‘ala‘ala wai nui [alaala wai nui]

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Fleshy herbs.

Stems: Stems reddish purple, ascending to erect from a repent base, stout, 30–60 cm long, 8–12 mm in diameter toward base, many-branched above middle, internodes 24(–8) cm long, with 3–4 small longitudinal ridges, glabrous.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Whorled or opposite. Blades elliptic–oblanceolate, rhombic–oblanceolate to elliptic–lanceolate, sometimes a few of them smaller and spatulate, 3–8 cm long, (0.6–)1.2–2.3 cm wide. Apex attenuate-acute, sometimes bluntly so, or smaller spatulate leaves rounded. Base narrowly cuneate or sometimes attenuate. Surfaces glabrous; yellowish green on upper surface; lower surfaces pale green and usually with red intercostal areas, somewhat thickened and firm, drying somewhat coriaceous. Margins revolute, especially when dry. Palmately 3-veined or larger leaves often 5-veined, principal veins strongly impressed on upper surface, tertiary veins visible and somewhat impressed. Petioles 0.4–1(–1.5) cm long, glabrous. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers in fleshy spikes 1 to several, axillary and terminal, 4–10 cm long, the rachis 2–3 mm in diameter, glabrous, flowers moderately to loosely congested, peduncles 0.5–1.5(–2) cm long, glabrous . Flowers bisexual (perfect), perianth absent. Each flower subtended by a peltate bract. Calyx (sepals) absent. Corolla (petals) absent. Stamens 2. Ovary superior, broadly obovoid, 1-carpellate, 1-celled; ovules 1 per cell, orthotropous, erect; stigmas terminal.

Fruit: Fruit broadly obovoid; ca. 1 mm long; apex slightly bluntly beaked; papillose–viscid with sessile glands. Seeds 1 per fruit; with scanty endosperm and copious; starchy perisperm.

Ploidy: 2n = 44; 48; 66

Habitat: Wet forests.

Elevation Range: 540–1,400 m.

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Beiträge zur Flora der Hawaischen Inseln. Flora 58: 227 (1875)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1025 (K)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN david h. lorence|john h. plews|kenneth r. wood|michael doyle lorence 5386 MU 7/23/1987
2 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN m. r. crosby & w. r. anderson 1473 GH 6/19/1964
3 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener; h.hattway JBRJ 1/31/1950
4 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN chock, a.k. collector number: 370 Kauai BISH 2/3/1952
5 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Deep valley surroundedby steep cliffs ca. 1000 m. hich laced with waterfalls; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 5386 Kauai BISH 7/23/1987
6 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hawaii US
7 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN thomas b. croat croat 44914 US 12/3/1978
8 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. p. perlman, t. pratt & j. lepson 10618 Kauai US 2/14/1989
9 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN w. l. wagner & c. imada 6011 Kauai US 4/7/1988
10 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. n. forbes 960.k. Kauai US 7/3/1917
11 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3373 Maui US 1/21/1933
12 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. a. heller 2826 Kauai US 1895-09-24
13 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. w. flynn, j. gemma, r. koske & c. cadigan 3816 Kauai US 3/13/1990
14 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. p. darwin 1118 Kauai US 7/23/1975
15 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 960 K Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
16 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros dominated wet forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Susan M. Deans SMD069 Kauai PTBG 2/17/2016
17 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T.G. 3374 Kauai BISH 1/23/1933
18 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Woods PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. et al. collector number: 10950 Kauai BISH 1/2/1931
19 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 17186 Kauai BISH 10/1/1916
20 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Corn, C. P-485 Kauai BISH 6/19/1987
21 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Landgraf, L. s.n. Kauai BISH 2/15/1986
22 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1118.k. Oahu BISH 7/3/1917
23 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 23886 Oahu US 9/7/1955
24 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN yuncker, t.g. collector number: 3375 Kauai BISH 1/23/1933
25 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 958 K Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
26 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. Kauai BISH 1/8/1920
27 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 958 k Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
28 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN yuncker, t. g. 3376 CAS 1/10/1933
29 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Stone, B.C. 1527 Kauai BISH 12/27/1956
30 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Stream bed PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 8875 Kauai BISH 10/20/1911
31 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Rain forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN christensen, c. collector number: 78 Kauai BISH 10/23/1976
32 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet 'ohi'a forest with opther native trees and a tereefern and native shrub understory PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Higashino, P.K. 9627 Kauai BISH 5/12/1981
33 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Swampy forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rogers, D.P. 6 Kauai BISH 3/1/1932
34 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet, elfin clound forest of Metrosideros spp., Cheirodendron, & Pelea spp. trees covered by bryophytes, interspersed with shrubland of Metrosideros, Myrsine, and Vaccinium, and open boggy areas with native herbs (Oreobolus, Dichanthelium, Viola) highly invaded by weedy Juncus planifolius PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. flynn, t.; telfer, t. collector number: 6026 Kauai BISH 6/17/1988
35 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information ? SWAMP PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 1693.k.` Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
36 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information moist woods PRESERVED_SPECIMEN seale, a. Oahu BISH 4/29/1900
37 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Dense, wet forest with moderate to heavy Psidium growth, except upper part of valley dominated yb Metrosideros with understory of Psychotria, Hedyotis terminalis, Cyanea (3 species), Dicranopteris (in open areas), 3 spp. of Cyrtandra, Labordia hirtella (in upper part). PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. imada, c. collector number: 6011 Kauai BISH 4/7/1988
38 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 1118.k. Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
39 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Deep valley surroundedby steep cliffs ca. 1000 m. hich laced with waterfalls; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. plews, j.h.r.; wood, k.r; doyle, m. collector number: 5386 Kauai BISH 7/23/1987
40 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3373 Kauai F 1/21/1933
41 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN yuncker, t.g. collector number: 3372 Kauai BISH 1/22/1933
42 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1107 k Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
43 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Stone, B.C. 1548 Kauai BISH 12/27/1956
44 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Chock, A.K. 370 Kauai BISH 2/3/1952
45 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Disturbed rain forest with many downed, moss-covered logs; growing with 'ohi'a. Cyanea, Gouldia, Psychotria, incl. guava, Melastoma, Erechtites valerianifolia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. mill, s.; flynn, t. collector number: 5379 Kauai BISH 5/28/1984
46 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 2093 Kauai BISH 8/23/1971
47 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 960 k Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
48 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Woods PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 10950 Kauai BISH 1/2/1931
49 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information with bryophytes on bark of Tabernaemontana crassa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. cowan, r.s.; webster, g.l.; wilbur, r.l. Oahu BISH 12/22/1947
50 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN meebold, a. collector number: 26445 Kauai BISH 11/1/1938
51 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 959 k Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
52 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In moss forest of Metrosideros - Cheirodendron - Astelia. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 1185 Kauai BISH 9/2/1973
53 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T.G. 3602 Kauai BISH 1/21/1933
54 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet, elfin clound forest of Metrosideros spp., Cheirodendron, & Pelea spp. trees covered by bryophytes, interspersed with shrubland of Metrosideros, Myrsine, and Vaccinium, and open boggy areas with native herbs (Oreobolus, Dichanthelium, Viola) highly invaded by weedy Juncus planifolius PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 6026 Kauai BISH 6/17/1988
55 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Rain forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. britten, e.j.; cowan, r.s.; frederick, l.; webster, g.l.; wilbur, r.l. collector number: 76 Kauai BISH 10/23/1976
56 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Swampy forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rogers, d.p. collector number: 6 Kauai BISH 3/1/1932
57 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN T. G. Yuncker 3373 Kauai F 1/21/1933
58 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Common in Bryophyte mats. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. perlman, s.; wood, k.r. collector number: 3342 Kauai BISH 6/18/1991
59 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. s.n. Kauai BISH 1/1/1920
60 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 1157.k. Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
61 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet 'ohi'a forest with other native trees and a treefern and native shrub understory. Mostly protrected swale along ridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN warshauer, f.r. mceldowney, p.h. collector number: frw 3406 Kauai BISH 5/16/1981
62 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T.G. 3377 Kauai BISH 1/23/1933
63 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information planted pines PRESERVED_SPECIMEN yuncker, t.g. collector number: 3602 Maui BISH 1/21/1933
64 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Rain Forest - mossy ground PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 26744 Kauai BISH 4/16/1968
65 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Very steep, grassy cliff, exposed to sun & wind. Soil type: Humic latosol (diagnosed by Dr. G. D. Sherman). With Artemisia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN landgraf, l. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 2/15/1986
66 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Meebold, A. 26445 Kauai BISH 11/1/1938
67 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Mossy forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13537 Kauai BISH 12/24/1933
68 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 957 K Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
69 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 2393 Kauai BISH 4/25/1972
70 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T.G. 3372 Kauai BISH 1/22/1933
71 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 1117.K. Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
72 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN yuncker, t.g. collector number: 3373 Kauai BISH 1/21/1933
73 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Common in Bryophyte mats. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 3342 Kauai BISH 6/18/1991
74 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Rain forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 76 Kauai BISH 10/23/1976
75 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information swamp PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bryan jr., e.h. collector number: 1474 Oahu BISH 8/2/1940
76 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Rain Forest - mossy ground PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. collector number: 26744 Kauai BISH 4/16/1968
77 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN higashino, p.k. crivellone, c.f. collector number: pkh 9660 Maui BISH 5/13/1981
78 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1105 k Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
79 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 2393 Kauai BISH 4/25/1972
80 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information OTEC bouy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 17186 Hawaii BISH 10/1/1916
81 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN stone, b.c. collector number: 1548 BISH 12/27/1956
82 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 1105 K Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
83 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 2093 Kauai BISH 8/23/1971
84 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T.G. 3373 Kauai BISH 1/21/1933
85 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In very wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bryan Jr., E.H. 1474 Kauai BISH 8/2/1940
86 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet 'ohi'a forest with other native trees and a treefern and native shrub understory. Mostly protrected swale along ridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Warshauer, F.R. FRW 3406 Kauai BISH 5/16/1981
87 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information A colony collection within a circle of 2' dia., growing on forest floor litter with Nertera; overhead is a low stature (4m), dense Metrosideros canopy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN takeuchi, w.n. Kauai BISH 7/31/1983
88 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information At the beginning of thick vegetation and wet area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herat, T. 291 Kauai BISH 6/7/1973
89 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 957 k Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
90 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Rain forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Christensen, C. 78 Kauai BISH 10/23/1976
91 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information open, grassy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 413 k Oahu BISH 9/1/1909
92 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 17181 Hawaii BISH 10/1/1916
93 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Bog scrub PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. perlman, s.; wood, k.r. collector number: 3331 Kauai BISH 6/18/1991
94 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Chock, A.K. 998 Kauai BISH 8/19/1953
95 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN stone, b.c. collector number: 1527 Kauai BISH 12/27/1956
96 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Seale, A. s.n. Kauai BISH 4/29/1900
97 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN chock, a.k. collector number: 998 Kauai BISH 8/19/1953
98 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information At the beginning of thick vegetation and wet area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herat, t. herat, r. collector number: 291 Kauai BISH 6/7/1973
99 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1117.k. Oahu BISH 7/3/1917
100 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet 'ohi'a forest with opther native trees and a tereefern and native shrub understory PRESERVED_SPECIMEN higashino, p.k. crivellone, c.f. collector number: 9627 Kauai BISH 5/12/1981
101 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet 'ohi'a forest with native trees and a treefern and native shrub understory. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Higashino, P.K. PKH 9660 Kauai BISH 5/13/1981
102 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information A colony collection within a circle of 2' dia., growing on forest floor litter with Nertera; overhead is a low stature (4m), dense Metrosideros canopy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Takeuchi, W.N. s.n. Kauai BISH 7/31/1983
103 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 17291 Kauai BISH 4/3/1905
104 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN yuncker, t.g. collector number: 3377 Hawaii BISH 1/23/1933
105 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Mossy forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 13537 Kauai BISH 12/24/1933
106 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information On dry a'a lava. Assoc. with Lipochaeta lavarum, Gnaphalium hawaiiense, Dubautia linearis. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 139 k Maui BISH 8/6/1909
107 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Woods PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 10757 Kauai BISH 12/27/1930
108 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 1107 K Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
109 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1157.k. Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
110 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information growing trailside with Lantana camara and Euphorbia celastroides. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. Hawaii BISH 1/8/1920
111 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Stream bed PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 8875 Kauai BISH 10/20/1911
112 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 2393 Kauai BISH 4/25/1972
113 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T.G. 3396 Kauai BISH 1/21/1933
114 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 139 K Kauai BISH 8/6/1909
115 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 6026 Kauai PTBG 6/17/1988
116 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros mixed lowland wet forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 7124 Kauai PTBG 2/5/1998
117 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steven P. Darwin 1118 Kauai PTBG 7/23/1975
118 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Cheirodendron montane wet forest with Dicranopteris-Diplopterygium-Sticherus matting ferns PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 15510 Kauai PTBG 5/9/2013
119 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Dicranopteris Lowland Wet Forest w/ saturated stream walls. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 2338 Kauai PTBG 1/29/1993
120 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 6027 Kauai PTBG 6/17/1988
121 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Thomas B. Croat 44914 Kauai PTBG 12/3/1978
122 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Rich Metrosideros-Cheirodendron montane wet forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 10618 Kauai PTBG 2/14/1989
123 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 1106.K. Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
124 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In shaded areas in low rain forest of Metrosideros, Cheirodendron, Antidesma, Eugenia, Lobeliads; terrestrial. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Henrickson, J.S. 4020 Kauai BISH 7/31/1969
125 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Disturbed rain forest with many downed, moss-covered logs; growing with 'ohi'a. Cyanea, Gouldia, Psychotria, incl. guava, Melastoma, Erechtites valerianifolia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5379 Kauai BISH 5/28/1984
126 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1693.k.` Lanai BISH 7/3/1917
127 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 17181 Kauai BISH 10/1/1916
128 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN yuncker, t.g. collector number: 3374 Kauai BISH 1/23/1933
129 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Woods PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. et al. collector number: 10757 Kauai BISH 12/27/1930
130 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN yuncker, t.g. collector number: 3396 Kauai BISH 1/21/1933
131 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 2393 Kauai BISH 4/25/1972
132 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In shaded areas in low rain forest of Metrosideros, Cheirodendron, Antidesma, Eugenia, Lobeliads; terrestrial. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN henrickson, j.s. collector number: 4020 Kauai BISH 7/31/1969
133 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Dense, wet forest with moderate to heavy Psidium growth, except upper part of valley dominated yb Metrosideros with understory of Psychotria, Hedyotis terminalis, Cyanea (3 species), Dicranopteris (in open areas), 3 spp. of Cyrtandra, Labordia hirtella (in upper part). PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 6011 Kauai BISH 4/7/1988
134 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Swampy forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. s.n. Kauai BISH 12/22/1947
135 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In low statured summit scrub community, growing on Clidemia covered slopes. Common. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wood, k.r. kuhn, d. collector number: 14164 Oahu BISH 4/7/2010
136 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Cheirodendron montane wet forest w/ 8-10 m tall closed canopy, w/ Melicope clusiifolia, Myrsine wawraea, Kadua affinis, Smilax, Vaccinium, Ilex, Myrsine lessertiana, Dubautia laxa, Clermontia fauriei, Lobelia kauaensis, Cibotium, and Sadlera, terrestrially dominated by Peperomia hesperomannii with a great diversity of bryophytes. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wood, K.R. 14164 Kauai BISH 4/7/2010
137 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T.G. 3375 Kauai BISH 1/23/1933
138 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet mossy forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st. john, h.; fosberg, f. r. 13537 CAS 12/10/1933
139 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 2663 CHRB 6/28/1926
140 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3374 Kauai F 1/23/1933
141 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3375 Kauai F 1/23/1933
142 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN T. G. Yuncker 3375 Kauai F 1/23/1933
143 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Faurie, U. J. (Coll. Delessert) G
144 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN T. G. Yuncker 3374 Kauai F 1/23/1933
145 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Faurie, U. J. G
146 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hochreutiner, B. P. G. (Coll. Delessert) G 4/19/1905
147 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN yuncker, t. g. 3373 GH 1/10/1933
148 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Faurie, U. J. G
149 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J. F. C G
150 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN baxter, robert w. baxter s.n. MO 2/10/1939
151 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. a. heller 2826 GH
152 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN M. R. Crosby & W. R. Anderson 1473 HUH 6/19/1964
153 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN timothy flynn|gemma, jane n.|koske, richard e.|cadigan, caryl flynn 3816 MO 3/13/1990
154 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN baxter, robert w. baxter s.n. MO 2/10/1939
155 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 20482 NY 1/31/1950
156 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN thomas b. croat croat 44977 MO 12/5/1978
157 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 5385 Kauai PTBG 7/23/1987
158 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros dominated wet forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 3816 Kauai PTBG 3/13/1990
159 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In diverse forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 4624 Kauai PTBG 4/20/1991
160 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 51 Kauai PTBG 2/3/1981
161 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Dicranopteris Montane Mesic Forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 4945 Kauai PTBG 1/28/1996
162 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Thomas B. Croat 44977 Kauai PTBG 12/5/1978
163 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet forest of Metrosideros. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5327 Kauai PTBG 3/22/1993
164 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Rain forest, dominated by Metrosideros polymorpha. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 2924 Kauai PTBG 4/9/1988
165 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros dominated wet forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Susan M. Deans SMD078 Kauai PTBG 2/17/2016
166 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Dicranopteris low statured wet forest with wind swept ridge and riparian vegetation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 18364 Kauai PTBG 1/30/2020
167 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Dicranopteris lowland wet forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 1585 Kauai PTBG 1/23/1992
168 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Derral Herbst 2093 Kauai PTBG 8/23/1971
169 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Rich Metrosideros-Cheirodendron montane wet forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 10633 Kauai PTBG 2/14/1989
170 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 5386 Kauai PTBG 7/23/1987
171 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros lowland wet forest bordered by steep slopes of Dicranopteris and Diplopterygium matting ferns PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 17406 Kauai PTBG 5/18/2017
172 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Cheirodendron montane wet forest w/ 8-10 m tall closed canopy. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 14164 Kauai PTBG 4/7/2010
173 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 1185 Hawaii BISH 9/2/1973
174 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Mesic forest. Growing on mossy and lichen covered log of Metrosideros polymorpha. Nearly full shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Seana Walsh SKW72 Kauai PTBG 6/16/2015
175 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Bog scrub PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 3331 Kauai BISH 6/18/1991
176 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1106.k. Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
177 Peperomia hesperomannii Wawra Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 413 K Kauai BISH 9/1/1909
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