Type Information
Peperomia eekana C. DC. , Coll. Hawaii Publ. Bull. 2: 16 1913.
Maui, East Maui, Mt. Eeka [`Eke]. 1851- 1871. Hillebrand s.n..
Holotype [B].
Note: Holotype presumably destroyed. Raises P. Hyoleuca var. montis-eeka Hillebr. to n. sp.-see Yunck. 1933, p. 84, who says C. DC confused P. elliptibacca with P. eekana and P. sarcostigma, and Hillebr. confused his var. with P. elliptibacca.
*Verification: None.
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