Piper fragile Benth.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper fragile Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 24451, 24 May 1946

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Truk Islands. Tol Island, Mt. Tumuital (Uniboet) (highest peak on island).

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2023.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4158119

    Occurrence ID: 3d217a92-e2b2-415c-a448-f682693b4b7e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper fragile Benth.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • Locality

    Truk Islands. Tol Island, Mt. Tumuital (Uniboet) (highest peak on island)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 - 460 m. (656 - 1509 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.33402, 151.62

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1468

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Coordinates nearest to the corrected center of Mt. Tumuital [= Nenikareng on Google Maps] were located. Radial was approximated as distance between coordinates and farthest area of elevation 200m. Referenced www.geonames.org/2081206/winipot.html for locality information.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

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Locality Tol Island, Mt. Tumuital (Uiniboet)
(highest peak on island)
Habitat montane rain forest covering top third of mountain.
Date May 24, 1946
Altitude 200-460 m.
(estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 24451
Remarks Vine, climbing in tree; leaves pale
beneath*
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04158119
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
TRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 1987
04158119