Piper fragile Benth.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper fragile Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    C. Y. C. Wong 21, 28 Jul 1946

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Yap. Caroline Islands, Woleai Atoll. Utagal Islat.

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4158120

    Occurrence ID: 5b795a53-883d-43a0-a5d5-40dc0755363b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper fragile Benth.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Yap

  • Locality

    Caroline Islands, Woleai Atoll. Utagal Islat.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1 - 2 m. (3 - 7 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.37185, 143.836

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    942

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Georeferenced to the center of the Utagal Islet within the Woleai Atoll

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
WOLE AI ATOLL
Piper betie
Det.
Locality Utagal Islet
Habitat flat coral sand; northern portion brushy forest with Scaevola,
Guettarda, Eugenia, and Barringtonia; central part an abandoned
Japanese garden, open, grassy; southern part village with bread-
fruit, few coconuts.
Growing under and on Engenfca on coral sand.
Date July 28, 1946	Altitude 1-2 m. (estimated)
Coll. Clarence Y. C. Wong No. 21
Remarks
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
04158120