Piper amalago L.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper amalago L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1024 with Jay Walker, Elijio Cocom & Polo Romero, 6 July 1995

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. East of Terra Nova Forest Reserve, West of Valley of Peace, ca. 20km North of Western Highway.

  • Habitat

    Margins of unpaved road. Manilkara zapota, Swietenia macrophylla, Nectandra sp., Attalea cohune, Psychotria spp., Hamelia spp. Limestone substrate.

  • Description

    Shrub/small tree. Shrub/small tree to 2.1m tall; bark green; fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 200638

    Occurrence ID: ed1ee246-237f-487e-9ba5-844ea18cf097

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper amalago L. det M. H. Nee, 1996

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    East of Terra Nova Forest Reserve, West of Valley of Peace, ca. 20km North of Western Highway

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.35, -88.92

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Plants of BELIZE
No. 1024
Piper amalago L.
det. M. Nee, 1996
Piperaceae
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00200638
BOTANICAL
OardEM.
Piper amalago L.
det. D. E. Atha, 2004
Daniel E. Atha 1024
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Belize. Cayo District.: East of Terra Nova Forest Reserve, West of
Valley of Peace, ca. 20km North of Western Highway. 17°2rN,
88°55’W. ca 100 meters altitude. Margins of unpaved road.
Manilkara zapota, Swietenia macrophylla, Nectandra sp., Attalea
cohune, Psychotria spp., Hamelia spp. Limestone substrate.
Shrub/small tree to 2.1m tall; bark green; fruit green.
D. E. Atha & Jay Walker, Elijio Cocom, Polo Romero
6 July 1995
Ethnobotany and Floristics of Belize Project
Supported by The United States Agency for International Development
00200638