Piper crassinervium Kunth

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper crassinervium Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 22358 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. M. Soares Nunes, J. L. Hage & E. B. Dos Santos, 22 May 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Lençóis Mun. Serras dos lençois. Serra do Brejao ca. 14 km NW of Lençois. E6.

  • Habitat

    Western face of sandstone serra with horizontally bedded rocks. Extensive grassland & marsh on lower slopes and small streams with low woodland. Rock outcrops at high altitudes, with humid forest in rocky declivity below summit.

  • Description

    Erect shrub to 5 m. with dull green erect stems. Leaves slightly fleshy, dark green, above, very pale beneath. Spikes erect, cream. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    See NY barcode 556168

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 556171

    Occurrence ID: 5e5871ac-75e9-4545-8719-b3aa73445274

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper crassinervium Kunth det R. Callejas Posada, 1981

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Lençóis Mun.

  • Locality

    Serras dos lençois. Serra do Brejao ca. 14 km NW of Lençois. E6

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 1000 m. (2297 - 3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.45, -41.45

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