Piper aduncum L.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper aduncum L.

  • Collector(s)

    A. L. Ososki 461 with J. Saborío, 31 May 2001

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. San Cristóbal. Cambita Garabitos Mun. Cambita Garabitas, El Cajón de la Colonia, pasture behind school.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2021.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1372053

    Occurrence ID: c6597e7f-1c94-48e6-8f6d-f7bb167ec550

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper aduncum L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    San Cristóbal

  • County/Municipio

    Cambita Garabitos Mun.

  • Locality

    Cambita Garabitas, El Cajón de la Colonia, pasture behind school.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 688 m. (2257 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.4807, -70.2389

  • Location Notes

    [West Indies]

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OCR>>>The New York Botanical Garden Ethnobotany of the Dominican Republic
No. 461	Piperaceae
Piper aduncum L. det. Ososki, A. L., 06 Jun 2001
Dominican Republic. San Cristóbal: San Cristóbal, Cambita Garabitas, El Cajón de la Colonia, pasture behind school. 18°28’50.6“N, 70°14,19.89“W. ca. 688 m. Pasture.
Shrub-tree to 4m, inflorescence white, rat tail. Medicinal plant.
N.V.: guayuyo, guayuyo [Spánish]
A. Ososki & J. Saborio	31 May 2001
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