Piper

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper

  • Collector(s)

    K. M. Redden 2785 with M. Lyle, R. Williams, C. Perry & C. Paul, 15 Feb 2004

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River above ABC Falls. Mazaruni River and Ayangaik Mtn.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03783990

    Occurrence ID: 383a9821-f3f8-433b-910e-56a2aa470a58

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper det J. E. Jiménez Vargas, /08/2024

    Peperomia Ruiz & Pav.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River above ABC Falls. Mazaruni River and Ayangaik Mtn.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.0667, -60.6167

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Plants of the Guiana Shield
Piperaceae
Peperomia
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River
above ABC Falls. Along stream and extended line between
Mazaruni River and Ayangaik Mtn.
6° 04' 00"N, 60° 37' 00" W Elev. 800 m.
Gallery forest. Rich, humid forest with large trees, abundant in
mosses, epiphytes. Reddish brown clayey soils and white sand.
Shrub to 1 m. Leaves dark green, with bracts opposite leaves at
intemodes. Inflorescence protruding from bract, white on
K.M. Redden 2785
with: M. Lyle, R. Williams, C. Perry & C. Paul 15 February 2004
United States National Herbarium (US)
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
EMu im: 10696649
03783990