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4. 
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Peperomia emarginulata C. DC A colony growing on fallen Guadua angustifolia leaves B exposed plant growing on a rock C plant ex-situ showing 4 - angled stems and inflorescences D detail of the leaves E terminal umbella with spadices F spadices at the beginning of anthesis G mature spadix with seeds." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.225.99277.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/839977" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Fig. 6A-F</figureCitation>
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, dept. [
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], 
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, In Peruvia, sylvis Andium occident. [In 
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forests], 
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(
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: K, designated by 
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: 351; isolectotype: E, K!))
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.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 6.</emphasis>
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C.DC 
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colony growing on fallen 
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leaves 
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exposed plant growing on a rock 
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plant 
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showing 4-angled stems and inflorescences 
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detail of the leaves 
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terminal umbella with spadices 
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spadices at the beginning of anthesis 
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mature spadix with seeds.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Plants are reported from Ecuador and Peru, in montane forests from 300 to 1500 m.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Notes.</paragraph>
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We compared the three species with features closer to our findings (Table 
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) The plants we found are in the range of all three, but according to this table, it matches 
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. 
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and 
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from Colombia should be reviewed in the future to prove if they are conspecific with 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. emarginulata</emphasis>
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. 
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Piperaceae" genus="Peperomia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Peperomia garcia" order="Piperales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="garcia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Peperomia garcia</emphasis>
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- 
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Trel. &amp; Yunck. and 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. gabinetensis</emphasis>
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Trel. &amp; Yunck. also show similarities that deserve further analysis, being mostly different in size. Some specimens in herbaria were also determined as 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. glabella</emphasis>
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(Sw.) A. Dietr., a widely distributed species, very close to this group, that is relatively small.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Table 2.</emphasis>
Comparison of some features of the descriptions of 
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, 
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, and 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. caucana</emphasis>
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with the specimens of 
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studied. All data according to 
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, complemented with 
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for 
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and 
<bibRefCitation author="Trelease, W" journalOrPublisher="Journal of Biogeography" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B34" refString="Trelease, W, 1936. Piperaceae. Pepper Family. In: Macbride JF (Ed.) Flora of Peru. Field. Mus. Pub. Bot. 13(2): 3-107. Chicago USA." title="Piperaceae. Pepper Family. In: Macbride JF (Ed.) Flora of Peru. Field. Mus. Pub. Bot. 13 (2): 3 - 107. Chicago USA." year="1936">Trelease (1936)</bibRefCitation>
for 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. emarginulata</emphasis>
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.
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of 
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River Valley
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. angularis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="P. emarginulata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="emarginulata">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. caucana</emphasis>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Height in cm</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">15-45</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">25 or more</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">30 or more</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">15 or more</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Stem (diam. in mm)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">3-5</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">1-3</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">4-5</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">2</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Internodes in cm</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">1.5-4</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">1-3</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">1-3</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">1-3</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Petiole (length in mm)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">5-15</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">5-10 (-22)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">5-15</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">5-10</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Leaf (shape)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Elliptic -obovate, lanceolate, subrhomboidal.</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Elliptic, elliptic- oblanceolate or obovate.</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Elliptic-lanceolate or obovate, somewhat rhomboidal.</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Elliptic-obovate.</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Leaf (apex)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Acute to shortly acuminate, emarginulate.</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Protracted, blunt or acutish.</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Shortly acute to attenuately acuminate, blunt and emarginulate.</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Shortly attenuate, blunt or acutish.</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Leaf (length in cm)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">3.5-6</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">2-6 (-9)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">3-6 (-11)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">4-6.5</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Leaf (width in cm)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">2.5-4</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">1-2.5</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">2.5-4.5</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">2-3.5</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Peduncle (length in cm)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">1-2</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">1.4-2 (-4.5)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">0.5-1</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">2-3</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">Spadix (length in cm)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">8-12</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">5-7 (-10.5)</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">-12</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rowspan="1">5-7</td>
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This species belongs to 
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Piperaceae" genus="Peperomia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Peperomia (Micropiper) subsp. subg." order="Piperales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Micropiper">Peperomia subg. Micropiper</taxonomicName>
(Miq.) Miq. (
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.12705/643.4" author="Frenzke, L" journalOrPublisher="Taxon" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="424 - 444" refId="B10" refString="Frenzke, L, Scheiris, E, Pino, G, Symmank, L, Goetghebeur, P, Neinhuis, C, Wanke, S, Samain, MS, 2015. A revised infrageneric classification of the genus Peperomia Ruiz &amp; Pav. (Piperaceae). Taxon 64 (3): 424 - 444, DOI: https://doi.org/10.12705/643.4" title="A revised infrageneric classification of the genus Peperomia Ruiz &amp; Pav. (Piperaceae)." url="https://doi.org/10.12705/643.4" volume="64" year="2015">Frenzke et al. 2015</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Specimens examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<collectingCountry name="Peru">Peru</collectingCountry>
. Dept. 
<collectingRegion country="Peru" name="Cajamarca">Cajamarca</collectingRegion>
, prov. 
<collectingRegion country="Peru" name="Santa Cruz">Santa Cruz</collectingRegion>
, dist. 
<collectingRegion>Catache</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
: El Papayo, El Espinal, Monteseco, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.0" unit="m" value="600.0">600 m</quantity>
, [
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="51" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="31.7" value="-6.8588057">06°51'31.7&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="46.8" value="-79.113">79°06'46.8&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
], 
<date value="1984-07-18">18 Jul 1984</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
A. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Sagástegui">Sagastegui</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
E. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="García">Garcia</normalizedToken>
&amp; S. Leyva 12354
</emphasis>
(HUT, F 1960604, MO 3226489); Monteseco, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" unit="km" value="3.0">3 km</quantity>
NE, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.8" unit="m" value="1800.0">1800 m</quantity>
, [
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="50" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="42.3" value="-6.8450837">06°50'42.3&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="17.1" value="-79.10475">79°06'17.1&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
], 
<date value="1987-05-05">5 May 1987</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">J. Santisteban C. &amp; J. Guevara B. 013</emphasis>
(HUT, F 1994832). Same place: 
<date value="1987-05-13">13 May 1987</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">J. Santisteban C. &amp; J. Guevara B. 055</emphasis>
(
<accessionNumber httpUri="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/protein/HUT24750">HUT 24750</accessionNumber>
, F 1995336). Path in Monteseco Forest, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.35" unit="m" value="1350.0">1350 m</quantity>
. [
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="51" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="17.8" value="-6.854944">06°51'17.8&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="33.3" value="-79.109245">79°06'33.3&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
], 
<date value="1993-10-10">10 Oct 1993</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">S. Leiva et al. 911</emphasis>
(HAO, F 2142594); Road from 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Cayaltí">Cayalti</normalizedToken>
to La Florida, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.49" unit="m" value="549.0">549 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="51" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="23.2" value="-6.8564444">06°51'23.2&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="09" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="31.1" value="-79.15864">79°09'31.1&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2009-03-01">1 Mar 2009</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G.Mathieu &amp; L. Symmank 161</emphasis>
(USM 255771); Road from El Espinal to La Florida, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.1899999999999995" unit="m" value="519.0">519 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="51" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="13.5" value="-6.8537498">06°51'13.5&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="09" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="45" value="-79.1625">79°09'45&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2022-08-28">28 Aug 2022</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G. Pino et al. 3623</emphasis>
(USM 330876); Same road, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.27" unit="m" value="527.0">527 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="51" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="16" value="-6.8544445">06°51'16&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="09" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="44" value="-79.162224">79°09'44&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2022-08-28">28 Aug 2022</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G. Pino et al.</emphasis>
3627 (USM 330877); Idem, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.36" unit="m" value="536.0">536 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="51" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="18.6" value="-6.8551664">06°51'18.6&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="09" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="41.6" value="-79.16156">79°09'41.6&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2022-08-28">28 Aug 2022</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G. Pino et al. 3632</emphasis>
(USM 330880); 
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Prov. 
<collectingRegion country="Peru" name="San Miguel">San Miguel</collectingRegion>
, dist. 
<collectingRegion>Niepos</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
: Road from Naranjo to La Florida, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.316" unit="m" value="1316.0">1316 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="53" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="08.6" value="-6.885722">06°53'08.6&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="45.8" value="-79.112724">79°06'45.8&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2020-07-26">Jul 26 2020</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
G. Pino &amp; L.E. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Alomía">Alomia</normalizedToken>
3218
</emphasis>
(USM 330868); Same road, 1291, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="53" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="08.7" value="-6.88575">06°53'08.7&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="49.1" value="-79.11364">79°06'49.1&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2020-07-26">Jul 26 2020</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
G. Pino &amp; L.E. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Alomía">Alomia</normalizedToken>
3219
</emphasis>
; Same road, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.265" unit="m" value="1265.0">1265 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="53" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="04.6" value="-6.884611">06°53'04.6&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="51.2" value="-79.11422">79°06'51.2&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2020-07-26">Jul 26 2020</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
G. Pino &amp; L.E. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Alomía">Alomia</normalizedToken>
3220
</emphasis>
; Idem, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.2129999999999999" unit="m" value="1213.0">1213 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="52" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="54.2" value="-6.8817225">06°52'54.2&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="51.9" value="-79.11442">79°06'51.9&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2020-07-26">Jul 26 2020</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
G. Pino &amp; L.E. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Alomía">Alomia</normalizedToken>
3221
</emphasis>
; Idem, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.21" unit="m" value="1210.0">1210 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="52" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="53.6" value="-6.8815556">06°52'53.6&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="51.0" value="-79.11417">79°06'51.0&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2020-07-26">Jul 26 2020</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
G. Pino &amp; L.E. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Alomía">Alomia</normalizedToken>
3222
</emphasis>
; Idem, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.176" unit="m" value="1176.0">1176 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="52" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="49.2" value="-6.8803334">06°52'49.2&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="52.5" value="-79.11458">79°06'52.5&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2020-07-26">Jul 26 2020</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
G. Pino &amp; L.E. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Alomía">Alomia</normalizedToken>
3223
</emphasis>
; Idem, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.13" unit="m" value="1130.0">1130 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="52" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="44.1" value="-6.8789167">06°52'44.1&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="07" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="00.0" value="-79.11667">79°07'00.0&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2020-07-26">Jul 26 2020</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
G. Pino &amp; L.E. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Alomía">Alomia</normalizedToken>
3224
</emphasis>
; Idem, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1179999999999999" unit="m" value="1118.0">1118 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="52" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="42.0" value="-6.8783336">06°52'42.0&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="07" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="01.1" value="-79.116974">79°07'01.1&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2020-07-26">Jul 26 2020</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
G. Pino &amp; L.E. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Alomía">Alomia</normalizedToken>
3225
</emphasis>
; Idem, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.067" unit="m" value="1067.0">1067 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="52" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="32.9" value="-6.875806">06°52'32.9&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="07" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="10.4" value="-79.11956">79°07'10.4&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2020-07-26">Jul 26 2020</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
G. Pino &amp; L.E. 
<normalizedToken originalValue="Alomía">Alomia</normalizedToken>
3226
</emphasis>
; Road from La Florida to Niepos, 
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.297" unit="m" value="1297.0">1297 m</quantity>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="06" direction="south" minutes="53" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="6.9" value="-6.88525">06°53'6.9&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate degrees="79" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="47.6" value="-79.11322">79°06'47.6&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date value="2022-08-28">28 Aug 2022</date>
, 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G. Pino et al. 3642</emphasis>
(USM 330885).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
</document>