Piper peltatum L.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper peltatum L.

  • Collector(s)

    A. L. Ososki 512 with J. Saborío, C. Perez, 16 Jul 2001

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. San Cristóbal. Cambita Garabitas, 4km toward La Colonia, 150m off side of road near Don Florencio's house.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1373263

    Occurrence ID: ee2f97c4-9e13-4033-aeeb-b36f410867e1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper peltatum L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    San Cristóbal

  • Locality

    Cambita Garabitas, 4km toward La Colonia, 150m off side of road near Don Florencio's house.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 472 m. (1549 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.4769, -70.1989

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The New York Botanical Garden
Ethnobotany of the Dominican Republic
No. 512	Piperaceae
Pothomorphe peralta (L.) Miq. det. Peguero, B., 06 Jun 2001
Dominican Republic. San Cristóbal: Cambita Garabitas, 4km toward La Colonia, 150m off side of road near Don Florencio’s house. 18°28’37.7“N, 70°11’56“W. ca. 472 m. Shaded wild area.
Herb to 60cm, inflorescence white, common in shaded moist areas, grows in groups. Medicinal plant.
N.V.: broquelejo [Spanish]
A. Ososki & J. Saborio	16 Jul 2001
NY db
Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
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