Piper hostmannianum (Miq.) C.DC.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper hostmannianum (Miq.) C.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Gillespie 1477 with H. Persaud, 29 May 1989

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Omai, along Main Access Road between Essequibo River and first clearing.

  • Habitat

    Tall evergreen forest on red laterite.

  • Description

    Scrambling shrub; inflorescence pale yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 556763

    Occurrence ID: 8511213b-3e22-4cfe-9092-133a456f008f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Omai, along Main Access Road between Essequibo River and first clearing

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 - 60 m. (98 - 197 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.43, -58.77

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Piperaceae
Piper hostmannianum (Miq.) C. DC.
Det. R. Callejas, 2000
GUYANA. Region: Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Omai, along Main Access
Road between Essequibo R. and first clearing. Elev: 30-60 m. 05°26'N
058°46'W. Tall evergreen forest on red laterite.
Scrambling shrub; inflorescence pale yellow.
L.J. Gillespie 1477 29 May 1989
With: H. Persaud
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guianas Program
U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
00556763